My Name Is Ro

Emma POV

My mouth fell open and I looked like a fly catcher or something. I never expected those words to come out of her mouth and truth be told – what did she know about him? Was this not MY MYRA who encouraged me to get a job with the same Mr. Locke?? Who literally pushed me into it in a way asking “what do you have to lose???” What is she talking about? How does she even know Mr. Locke or anything about him and what is it that she knows or has found out that has pained her so much? My mind was in chaos. It felt like a rug was pulled from under me – for a moment I did not understand if I was coming or going or what was actually happening. For Myra to react the way she did, whatever she knew must be serious. I knew her all my life, and I have never seen this expression on her face. What was she talking about?

“Perhaps you need to ask her instead of sitting there looking confused”, I heard the same voice in my head. “Perhaps I should not talk to YOU right now!”, I barked. “You said M