Ava
“So?” I ask as soon as Triton and I are out of the interrogation room. “What did you see?”
As Triton and I were questioning Lariya, I noticed something in her eyes. For a woman who was supposed to have tried to kill me, she wasn’t gloating. By that, I mean there was nothing in her eyes that said she was guilty.
I’ve seen many people in my life try to wheedle their way out of their crimes. The way they hold themselves, the way they fidget, smirk, and protest their innocence a little too much, all show the guilt. Of course, everyone claims they are innocent, but the way they do it is always off. But with Lariya, I could see it as clear as day, the woman wasn’t lying.
I mind-linked Triton and asked him to read Lariya’s mind. I wanted him to check for what I thought was going on. Lari
