His amused expression had faded and he now looked very sad.

Then the expression faded suddenly from the night club proprietor's face.

She looked into his eyes, and her glazed expression faded.

His expression of confusion faded, and he actually smiled slightly.

The lawyer's challenging expression faded as he saw the faces of the others.

He shook his head in frustration, but then that expression faded.

Then she saw Cecilia, and her expression faded a bit.

Then, the expression faded into one of simple melancholy and he looked away.

The expression faded from his eyes, and they became cold again.

For the first time, the hard and self-assured expression on her face faded.