Hannah's eyes flashed with guilt at the mention of the box, but she held her ground. “I don't know what you're talking about. I don't know anyone called Jacqueline.”

“Do you really not know her?” Shane suddenly chimed in, his eyes narrowing.

He scares me the most. He looks at me like he's capable of having me killed at any moment.

Hannah lowered her face to avoid meeting his gaze. “No, I don't.”

Sally and Natalie exchanged a glance. “Nat, what do you think? Is she telling the truth?”

Natalie frowned and shook her head.

It only takes a stubborn will to make a lie indiscernible from the truth.

“Shane, what about you?” Natalie looked toward her husband.

Shane did not answer her. Instead, he summoned Silas.

“Mr. Shane,” the latter entered the room promptly and stood at attention.

“Bring me the lie detector,” Shane ordered.

how exciting!” she squealed. “If she tells

she pointed

Hannah screamed, her

to you to decide.” Sally

she

Silas returned with the

one look at it and sprang

a grim chuckle and a vast stride of her long legs, Sally appeared in front of Hannah to block her path of escape. With another swift movement, Sally twisted Hannah's arm around her back and pinned her against the

Silas exclaimed

with herself as she kept her weight on Hannah against the

pleasure,” replied Silas with a

of them working quickly, Hannah soon found herself subjected to a polygraph against her

thought that she would be electrocuted the moment her skin came into contact

Hannah heaved a huge sigh of relief as the lie

away.” Shane

Jacqueline who paid you to deliver the boxes to me?” she asked, turning to face

this cold hunk of metal can tell if a human being is lying

the truth and it zaps

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