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Damien 43.

The meeting was a blur and Jackson handled most of it. I was absent minded throughout the whole thing because I was apprehensive and mad about the fact that he was back.

I had no intention of meeting him and even if I did, it was to kick his ass. I was doing him a favor by refusing to see him.

"We are afraid that your childish behavior will cost this company a fortune if you do not dial it down, Mr. Damien," one of the faceless board members admonished me.

I looked at him. "Care to elaborate on this childish behavior I exhibit that bothers you so much," I inquired.

"Well, the press has been having a field day with..."

"I am asking you for what I have done that bothers you, not what the press thinks, all that is just noise," I cut him off coldly.

"A noise that reflects badly on our image," He countered.

"And what exactly is wrong with our image? Last week I personally had to fire a pedophile but did the press get to know about that?" I demanded.

"How did we hire one in the f