"I was hoping to speak to the Professor, mostly." Alex had met Aubrey once before, so he knew to look at him when he spoke, at very least. He didn't speak slowly and awkwardly though, that would just make his lips harder to read.
"I also thought some residents here may want to talk with me about X-Factor now that I've heard what happened here with the registration inspection." He knew a lot of the people at the mansion didn't like any of their options. Offering another wouldn't hurt.