Since Frank left Emma's villa last time, this was the first time that he contacted Emma.
What did he call me home for? Emma wondered all the way.
When she walked in, she saw her father sitting on the sofa in the living room, seemingly waiting for her.
"Where's mom?" Emma asked.
"She is out shopping."
"Oh!" Emma came in with her shoes changed.
"Dad, why are you in such a hurry to get me back?" Emma went to the sofa and sat down and poured herself a glass of water.
"Tomorrow is your Uncle David's 50th birthday party. Go with me!"
Emma nodded her head in agreement.
She seldom took part in such occasions before.
She didn't like the hypocrisy of people from high society gathering together to pursue fame and fortune.
It was the first time Frank had ever made such a request of her, an
