All 3 Uses of
deception
in
Listening for Lions
- I had thought my deception would be for only a few weeks.†
Book 2 *deception = the act of lying to or misleading someone; or something that misleads
- I should have realized that it was an empty threat, for the Pritchards were surely as guilty of deception as I was, but I could think only of my own guilt and how saddened and miserable Grandfather would be to learn of their scheme and my part in it.†
Book 2
- Though I had told myself I had agreed out of concern for Grandfather, I knew I had let myself be talked into the deception.†
Book 2