Even with the heavy silence that befell upon them, Orland did not change his attentive expression. Completely willing to listen, watchful to what was to be told next... And placing aside his emotions to hear objectively. With difficulty. Yet with determination, so the truth could be found.
Paige saw it clearly during her nervous pause and decided to continue. Entirely sure that her Master would listen sincerely.
"There have been occasions where Louisa and Debra would keep silent at my questions and avoid any conversation when they learned I had noticed their wounds."
"... Is there a reason why you came to think it is Theressa who hurt them?"