"Maybe you are a detective," she said, a little smile playing around her lips.

There was a distinctly blue look around his lips, but he didn't speak.

There was a shadow of a smile around his lips, though he had a hard mouth.

She ran a tongue slowly around her lips, then cut the connection.

A hint of a smile played around his thin lips.

A small and somehow terrible smile played around his lips.

That would explain the blood around his lips and chin.

After a long moment, a tiny smile began to play around his lips.

He looked at her again, a tiny smile hovering around his lips.

I remember how he sweated around his lips and eyes.