“Honesty. An entire day of complete honesty. Every question asked, you answer truthfully. None of your perfectly safe answers that tell me nothing. None of your boring, Stepford-wife blandness I’ve endured of late.” Elena’s eyes were sharp and bright now. “The whole truth to me. On everything. Well? You may surrender now.” Her gaze flicked back to her layouts, and without looking up, she added, “I will not be shocked.”