Yes and even requests me to put the caller on speaker.

"Consider me as your client, that you are continuing to keep company, and answering your phone as another request. So, I insist, answer the phone and put it on speaker," Aaron demands, this time with a more authoritative voice.

I do as he request, reaching down to slide the marker to answer the phone and subsequently pressing the speaker icon to put it on speaker phone.

"Good job, Charles," he says into his phone, which immediately comes out of my phone's speaker. With the deductive connection in play, I hang my head, as if in shame.