Questions...

“I think...” started Sofia, “...that you know much more about Mary bloody Flaherty than you’re letting on! She scares the hell out of you and I need to know exactly why. Y’know Paolo, I can’t help feeling there might be a connection between this gorgeous diamond you gave me...” she raised her hand to show the ring... Paolo looked worried, “...and her! Is it hers, Paolo? Did you steal it from her? Does she know about it? Does she know I’ve got it? Where did it come from? I will know if you lie to me... you know I will!”