It wouldn't be shocking to know that Serena thought that Alex had lost his mind. Maybe he had. The last week had been one hell of one and by now, he was just so over it all that he couldn't even stand it. Today, he was going to make amends, get back into her good graces, and find out everything he could about this Kayden fellow. Any help he could offer Nox in figuring out who this guy was would certainly be appreciated.
"Sorry!" He yelled over the music, and then he moved to turn it down a little, loud enough to hear it, but not so loud that it interfered with conversation. "Yeah. I cooked. Ziti. Nox gave me the recipe. I hope you worked up an appetite at work today. It'll be done in about five minutes, as soon as the garlic bread heats up."