Slowly walking over to him, Kevin tilted his head slightly, studying him for a while, smiling "Seems like you know each other quite well," Kevin said casually, though his voice carried the weight of suspicion.
Daniel lifted his eyes, trying his best to stay calm under Kevin's sharp gaze. He could feel the pressure tightening around him. He knew Kevin had seen the exchange, and that suspicion was already blooming in his mind. He had to say something, anything to make Kelvin believe him.
Forcing a weak smile, Daniel cleared his throat. "Oh yes, sir. We ran into each other once… at a supermarket," he lied, hoping the simple explanation would be enough to erase Kevin's doubt.
But the look on Kevin's face didn't soften. It was clear he didn't believe a single word.
