"You're crazy!" Angel spat. "How dare you accuse a detective of such a thing?"
She then turned to Valerio with anger filled eyes. "Do you hear her?" she all but growled. However, when she saw Valerio's expressionless gaze, her face dropped. "You don't believe her do you?"
Lilith's eyes met Valerio's who was already staring at her. He stayed silent for a moment too long, making the detective look increasingly anxious.
"Of course not," he finally said, although by the look in his eyes it was clear he was lying. He then pulled the detective aside and whispered something in her ear which caused her to visibly relax. All the while he spoke to Angel though, he stared Lilith in the eyes, not once breaking eye contact.
He believed Lilith yet the fact that he still comforted the detected in
