"I will wait for reply but do reply honestly. I want to hear the truth, nothing else", Deming said staring keenly the changing expressions on Jie's face.
Jie's face turned pale instantly, it was no more beautiful. Her eyes stated that she was scared that her worst secret came out. She carefully moved her from the table to her lap and nervously clenched her hand so hard that her fingernails dug deep into her palms, making some drops of blood oozing out.
She kept her gaze down avoiding the sharp glare of Deming, who seems quite upset now. Her mind was playing one question again and again, 'How did he knew about this? She kept all the facts hidden so well'.