When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

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Chapter 204 The Lie Detector

Queenie’s eyes lifted slightly, a dangerous glint flashing through them.

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“Well, this is starting to get boring…” Her lips curved into a sharp, cold smile. “Why don’t we make things at little more interesting–how about giving our Secret Service lie detector try?”

Lie detector?

Jean’s expression stilled for a beat. Her eyes paused as well.

Noticing the brief change, Queenie smiled in satisfaction. “What, scared? I knew it-”

“I’m not scared.” Jean’s icy gaze cut across the table, calmly interrupting her. “I’m just a little surprised. You people really are dramatic, huh? Pulling out a lie detector just to interrogate a teenager… Anyone else would think I committed a war crime. Bringing in high–tech gear like this–aren’t you overestimating me a bit?”

And honestly, I’ve never even tried one before, Jean added in her mind, rolling her eyes.

These thoughts naturally drifted straight into Carl’s ears. He kept his head lowered, watching in silence. His expression flickered faintly. Then, as if about to say something, he parted his lips-

Jean beat him

ahead.

Queenie’s smirk faltered.

couldn’t read this

detector, Jean showed no visible sign of anxiety. No hesitation. No fear. Not even mild unease—just that same calm…

she really had nothing to

began to doubt

only for

the thought,

I’m a professional. My judgment is rarely

kid is just good at hiding. That’s

own logic, Queenie gave another cool smile. “Alright then. Since you’re so confident… Let’s see what our

it’s that amazing, then stop wasting time and bring it

dripped with challenge, just enough to make Queenie’s blood

involuntarily. Her

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