No, no e-mail sent nor received had any mention of Alex in any way outside him being in Cc. I hardly believe it's at all illegal to have an e-mail address in C

No, no e-mail sent nor received had any mention of Alex in any way outside him being in Cc. I hardly believe it's at all illegal to have an e-mail address in Cc field, even if it's imaginary. E-mail isn't Facebook. :)