Well, he tried. Not that he really was interested. This is a little bit of a wash. Also, it's a shame they're not together. They'd make a cute couple. He doesn't know if that would make them more or less suspicious. He's ready to call it what it is. Elena's paranoia.

They should really be focusing on the Alaric problem.

He'll finish his glass in front him.

"Good for her," he replies, unsurprised. Riley, he'd guess is the name of said guy. "Well, this was fun. I don't suppose you've seen my brother today?"