It IS the right thing to ask questions... have you read MWD?

ASK QUESTIONS!!!!

If he is reluctant to offer full disclosure and to keep CLEAR of her then I would be very suspicious.

Men in particular will use defensiveness as a control mechanism to maintain their affair. You ask a question and they get angry so the female quiets up to keep the male happy...

The end result is that the male is happy and the female is not.

Ask questions... That's how you HEAL.