Mark seemed to realise for the first time that she was there and he smiled in greeting."Sorry, I was thinking about something," he apologised."It must...have been important to have you so focused. Care to share?" Flick asked."Marchmont phoned me back this morning to give me some information on where the Church of Cyberscience banks its funds. Perhaps to be more accurate I should have said where it used to bank its funds. Apparently it did bank with RBS but it's changed now and gone offshore,". “Do you know how hard divorce is?” she asked. I shrugged. V1 had been near divorce after my affair with Sharon Long but it never was completed. “Of course not. Divorce, even if you are on amicable terms, is like having your body split down the middle and everything that makes you who you are scooped out of the cavity. Then you get sewed up and walk around pretending that everything is the same with you as it was. But it isn’t. It never is. If you are really fortunate, you find someone who fills. But Tanya could tell there was so much more happening with Nora. She was fascinated with how she was understanding things that anyone could see, but would appear so innocent without the insights Tanya had.Tanya found out that Nora was separated from her husband for about a year now, divorce pending. She has 3 children, Samantha the oldest at 15, then Ronald and Edwin who are 13 and 12 respectively. For the most part she was a stay at home mom, but did do some volunteer work for a local daycare,. ”He nods and flees.Maureen bends down over Simmons, peering coldly at him.“Stop the blubbering and turn your head towards me so I can remove the dagger. If you move, even a twitch, as I take it out you will lose more than your eye. It will be your life. I have to be very careful. You understand? Tell me you understand?”“Yes,” he managed to say.He kept perfectly still. In a split second she plucked the dagger from his eye. She even wiped it clean on his jacket before putting it back into her.