[ It isn't so much a question as an accusation. She knows who Walter Sullivan was. His hands draw back away from the cup; his head tilts as she says she's from Ashfield. ]
From Ashfiled, hm? [ Which is the lie? That she's from a small town or that she's from Ashfield? He isn't certain. ] I thought you said you were from a small town? You've been lying to me from the start, Maria?
no subject
[ It isn't so much a question as an accusation. She knows who Walter Sullivan was. His hands draw back away from the cup; his head tilts as she says she's from Ashfield. ]
From Ashfiled, hm? [ Which is the lie? That she's from a small town or that she's from Ashfield? He isn't certain. ] I thought you said you were from a small town? You've been lying to me from the start, Maria?
I'm hurt. [ But unsurprised. ]