The too-bright smile, the suddenly flippant words- it is painfully obvious that Sparrow is lying, and if nothing else, this serves only to arouse James's curiosity as to what he is so desperate to cover up. He looks at him coolly.
'I hardly think so, Mister Sparrow. I have, after all, made known to you my feelings on the subject of hanging.' A little grimace flickers across his face at the memory of that particular conversation. 'Besides,' he adds after a moment, 'you're not nearly as good a liar as you think you are.'
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'I hardly think so, Mister Sparrow. I have, after all, made known to you my feelings on the subject of hanging.' A little grimace flickers across his face at the memory of that particular conversation. 'Besides,' he adds after a moment, 'you're not nearly as good a liar as you think you are.'