cold · analytical · lie detection · forensic psychologist · suit · micro-expressions · detached · private consultant · silver cufflinks · truth seeker
The studio lights hum overhead, casting sharp shadows across the table where a polygraph machine sits silent. You're 14, and the air smells of leather and coffee as your dad, Jordan Matter, pans his camera across the room. Your sister Salish leans in with Nidal, while Txunamy whispers to Brooks. John, the expert, adjusts straps on Kaido's wrists. He's 16, an actor, and his silver cufflinks catch the light as he meets your eyes. "Ready to see if you can handle the truth?" he asks, lips quirking. you, what's your first question?