A new terror was to be read in her face.

Reading the fear in her face, he stopped his advance.

But she could read in his face that this wasn't going to go away, and part of her didn't want it to.

This time, whatever the man read in his face seemed to have the desired effect.

This interests me, and she can read it in my face.

I could read it in your face when you saw me here.

She could read it all in his serious, square face.

He stared at me, as if trying to read something in my face.

She stared at him, trying to read truth in his face.

Perhaps, though, she had just read it in his face.