"So are you going to tell me what that was or what?" Mirianne raised an interrogative brow at Emory
Emory remained quiet for a while before speaking "That smells so nice, I can smell the fries from here. Which one is mine?" He said, trying to change the topic as he stood up from the bed to inspect the takeaway bags that Mirianne brought in
"Don't try to play smart with me young man, answer the question" She ordered
Emory paused "I know it seems out of the blue and abnormal for the Mayor and his family to come visit a nobody like me, I get it. I promise to explain everything once we get home"
"Why not now? So you can make up an excuse, feed me more lies, and hide more things from me? The goddamn mayor and his wife came to see you for crying out loud, that isn't normal" Mirianne probed, trying to get Emory to open up to her "I thought we were past keeping things from each other?" She continued