Issabelle rang up her bestie, Emma in the U.S. She was the only person with him she could discuss any topic in the world. She had always been with Issabelle in her happiness when she had loved Ryan and then had got married to him, subsequently. She was also present in her sadness, as she had seen Issabelle break down completely, after her divorce. She knew everything about Issabelle, so she would be able to give a fair opinion about, whether Issabelle was wrong in her decision, for not allowing her daughter Cathy, to meet her father, Ryan.
After exchanging pleasantries, Issabelle questioned Emma, that "Why had Cathy never told me, that she wanted to meet her Dad? Do you also think that Cathy was afraid of me? To ask for permission, the same way that Steven feels?"
Emma replied "I do un
