The Mint That Wouldn't Let You Lie with a Straight Face

PLEASE HUG ME BEFORE YOU ASK ABOUT MY GRADES. Her mother did. Mirror-Tongue shrank to palm size. For the first time, its skin reflected nothing. [RIDDLE-HEART SOLVED.] [MIRROR-TONGUE BOUND. PERMANENT ABILITY: REFLECTED WORD.] [EFFECT: Detect whether speech contradicts the speaker's own belief. It cannot determine objective fact.] [WARNING: Honesty is not omniscience. Do not turn sincerity into a lie detector.] When sound returned, Luo placed the genuine records before his own camera. “I accepted a consulting fee,” he said. “I meant to question Chen from a script. I didn't know the sample had been switched, but ignorance is no acquittal.” No green appeared.