EMMY

Emmy rushed to the bar after the encounter with Mikey. Excited she greeted Simon. But he didn’t smile back. In fact he hardly looked at her. The whole night he was distant.

“I need to talk to you. There’s something I need to tell you,” she said eventually and smiled.

“Can it wait?” he said annoyed.

“What’s wrong, Simon?”she asked. “Why are you acting this way?”

“Nothing is wrong,” he said.

She finally convinced him to step away from the bar to talk to him privately. They walked out into the cool air and he waited for her to speak.

“What’s up?” he said unenthusiastically.

“My ex was at my house just now.”

“Oh, really,” he said blankly....

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