Yeah, Veronica knew he was right. Things weren't easy here, or normal. If they were, Lilly wouldn't have shown up, whole and alive, because of a wish. This place wasn't right. And it was downright cruel.
She listened to Bruce, watching his face, watching the way his mouth moved, the way he said things. This guy had a big, big secret. The comment before about the fight, and then his body language--even though he was being very careful with that...
"I'm really sorry if this comes off as nosy, but what happened? The things you're saying and the way you're saying them..." Veronica sighed. "I'm an investigator. I can't turn it off. I just... I wonder, because it sounds like... it sounds like you've been through it."