[ She shakes her head. Somehow, she feels like she's going to be in trouble if she continued on with this topic. It was a strange negative thought—that she was going to be ridiculed—but she decides to push through with it. ]

If they believe it's the truth, then they aren't lying. As long as they aren't conscious that they're lying, then I'll be able to hear it.

[ Her ability can go much deeper than that and actually determine if someone is lying unconsciously due to repressed memories and emotions, but it might have been better to keep that to herself. It's not a common thing, anyway. ]