Slight Mistake- LN4

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I was standing doing my PR duties for Mclaren.
'So Lando, what do you think that Lewis Hamiltons and Mercedes chances are of winning this weekend', the Reporter asked.
'Erm, I think that Uncle Lewis has a great chance of winning this weekend,' I replied and as soon as I spoke, I knew I had fucked up.
'Uncle Lewis,' The Reporter said in disbelief.
'Well, I have an uncle called Lewis, so it's just a force of habit,' I replied quickly and the Reporter seemed to take my answer and not delve even deeper.
Thankfully I managed to get through the rest of my PR duties without any other mishaps.
When I was finishing my media duties off, I could feel my phone vibrating in my pocket and I knew who was messaging me.

Uncle Lewis: What happened????
Uncle Lewis: You nearly gave us away
Uncle Lewis: I think we're safe for now
Uncle Lewis: Although the other drivers might realise something is up
Lando: I'm sorry 😞
Lando: It just slipped out
Uncle Lewis: Ah, don't worry about it
Uncle Lewis: Maybe you should just call me Lewis from now on, to try and avoid any more mishaps
Lando: Okay Lewis
Lando: My phone is being blown up by the other drivers
Uncle Lewis: Not surprised 😑
Uncle Lewis: I'd blow your phone up as well if I heard you refer to another driver as Uncle
Lando: I'm gonna answer the messages now
Lando: What should I say
Uncle Lewis: Just tell them what u told the media
Uncle Lewis: Also, my phone is being blown up rn as well, for the 2nd time
Lando: Good luck

I exited my chat with Unc... NO, Lewis and decided to wait a bit before I answered any other messages

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