Ash, who had been speaking so seriously, suddenly chuckled as if embarrassed.
"That's why it took me so long to notice your lies. There was plenty that was strange, but I rarely felt the unease you'd expect from someone hiding who they were."
"That's only because I figured that if I imitated Rosalyn's personality too, I'd never get rich no matter what I did..."
"Weren't you afraid others would recognize you?"
"It was all or nothing, so I just meant to insist. I figured I could fool everyone in Gerona, and in Tessis I'd only have to fool Glen. Of course, Glen saw through me from the very start."
Now that I said it aloud, I had really charged in with no plan at all. Then again, even starting to pose as Rosalyn had been pure improvisation.
Hearing about my past, in which there wasn't a trace of…
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