Sensing an impending argument, Miguel shot Mathews a stern look and quickly intervened.

“He didn't mean it that way. Come here, I've got a surprise for you!"

At Miguel's mention of a surprise, Patty instantly perked up. "Really?" As Patty and Miguel moved away, Mathews, brow furrowed, dialed Wesley Answering just as he was about to step out, Wesley questioned, “What do you need now?"

“Did you investigate what I asked about earlier?"

Wesley paused, trying to remember. He then realized what his friend was referring to and inquired, "Oh, that matter... Well, does it ever occur to you that maybe Claudia and Bennett genuinely fell for one another before tying the knot?"