"Detective, actually, pleased to meet ya," Aidan answers, shaking her hand but it's very clear his attention is focused on John and the introduction's just something he wants over with.
"Let's skip the chitchat if you don't mind, I'm on the clock here," he goes on, "coffee break and all." The tough life of a detective. "Are you not having that?" he asks Zeta, pointing at her toast, and then grabbing a piece before she can answer. "And I'll have a coffee, please," he tells the waitress as he pulls off a corner of the crust, then pops it into his mouth. His attention is back on John and there's no levity in his words now. "What have you heard about last night?"