Translation examples
She searched her mother's face, her body tensing as she saw her eyelashes flutter… Her eyelids lifted, and she was once again looking into those familiar grey eyes, but where before she had always perceived them as cold and disapproving, as unloving and rejecting, now she saw that in reality they were shadowed with anxiety and concern, that behind the veneer of self-control was love and need.
Forschend blickte sie in das blasse Gesicht und hielt den Atem an. Liz’ Wimpern flatterten, die Lider hoben sich, und Sage schaute endlich wieder in die vertrauten grauen Augen. Aber wo sie zuvor nur Kälte, Missbilligung und Lieblosigkeit gelesen hatte, sah sie nun Liebe und Sorge – Gefühle, die früher hinter eiserner Selbstkontrolle versteckt worden waren.
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