I want to ask ve something,' lie said, running a hand down the length f my back.

"Though lie said tea drinking wasn't an American habit."

"Now lap that water, and do it with enthusiasm," lie said.

Diplomatic lies, the kind of thing any good servant says to soothe his master.

'I, too, have felt as you do,' lie said quietly.

A lie, something in David said, cold and precise.

"Perhaps so," lie said, still holding his right hand poised.

Lies, all lies, he said in an interview a few days ago.

"Yes," lie said, suddenly turning testy now that the danger seemed past.

It's where the future lies, my father says.