Avery snorted. "Wouldn't have posted it if I wasn't sure, and it wouldn't matter if I could. This guy is powerful. He has the ability to shut it down." He glanced sideways at Armaan, a little glad for the sympathy at any rate. "You couldn't understand."
How much could he say before the curse started kicking in? It wouldn't be long before Armaan started looking at him dubiously, and then he'd be calling Avery a liar too.