The next day, after school, Emily finds an excuse to sneak into the office where Manuel keeps his desk. She hesitates for a moment before knocking on the door, then slowly pushes it open. He's sitting at his desk, going over some papers, but when he sees her standing there, he looks up with a knowing smile.
"Ah, Emily," he says, sounding almost pleased. "I was wondering when you'd come to see me."