His eyes were wide, desperate for her to believe him. "I didn't hear the name of the person directly… no… but on that day… that day he called me, I heard someone on the other end of the phone mention that name Damien."
He nodded repeatedly, as if trying to convince her with every movement. "That's how I knew! That's why I said it! I knew that must be his name because the person on the other side said it clearly, like they were talking to him!"
His voice cracked again as he pleaded, "Please, Rebecca, that's why I'm saying I'm not lying! I'm not! Everything I've told you is true! That's all I know… I swear it… everything is true!"
At that moment, without wasting any more time, Rebecca stood up straight, her eyes still locked on the boss, watching his face, his body language, every drop of fear leaking out of him.
