Inadvertent

Aidan froze as in shock as time seemed to have paused all of a sudden around him. He felt suffocated, his palms sweating profusely. He could not believe his ears. Did he really hear what Casey just asked? How could she have found out about him? He knew no one could have told her about him but he still didn't know how she would have found out. His head was pounding as he stood up slowly from the bed and approached Casey who stood on the way out of the room, not saying a word, only staring. Casey expected him to have answered the question, however, she did not know how to mean his reaction. Aidan lowered his gaze, staring at the floor as he thought of how he would turn the entire thing to make her believe that everything she had insinuated was absolutely lies and just misunderstanding.

"What was the question you asked again Casey? I don't think I heard you." He asked her but he still hadn't thought of any possible ways to convince her.

"I asked if Alpha Alvans is the same