' Maybe, he appears to have 'split open' -his expression began to open up. He quickly and unexpectedly went from a totally stone faced expression to one with a more warming smile right in front of your gaze. Maybe his eyes stayed stone like while his mouth changed positively.
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AnonymousWhat does "split" mean here?Perhaps it is just a visual description.