"Haaah… It's just so frustrating. I mean, what kind of sane person would make a conclusion like that, just because the guiding feels the same?" Lane grumbled, putting his can on the table with a loud clang.
He had just finished telling Ava all about his troubles with Damien suspecting his identity. They were having some pizza and beer at his place after their guiding session, and Lane quickly took advantage of the situation to complain about his Team Leader. Ava was the only person he could share things like that with, after all.
"It does seem very far-fetched," Ava agreed. "However, are you sure that was all?"
"Hmm? What do you mean?"
"Well, knowing you, you probably made some other mistakes that led him to suspect you."
"Hah?! Nope, I most definitely didn't!"
Despite Lane's confident denial, Ava just continued to stare at him without a word. Until finally, Lane rolled his eyes, unwillingly admitting,