“ Who instructed you to bring her in here?” Asher’s tone was grave the second time he asked. He willed himself to be calm and understanding, but it was damn hard.

Mrs Adams straightened up.“ You said to take her to the-” She made to explain but was cut off rudely.

“ Are you dumb?” Asher was seething, unreasonable. “ What do you not understand in - No one is allowed HERE?” He bellowed, losing it by the minute.

Emma couldn’t stay still, “ Watch your tone. She only brought me here because-”

“ For the love of God, Emma, Shut up. Don’t interfere in matters that do not directly...