Chapter 35: Disrespect

As Beau and Fress rode the elevator down Beau said, "We go down and you apologize. You say nothing more than an apology. Nothing more." Fress said, "Bossing me around like a child isn't going to get your way Beau Bax." Beau said, "I mean it Fress. You've already caused her enough distress. Don't cause her anymore. Just apologize and be done with it." Fress said, "The only one here causing her distress is you. You've been speaking for her like she can't speak for herself and I find it strange that she agrees with everything you say. It's like she can't have a thought of her own because of you. You seem so controlling. You can't boss everyone Beau. Your money can only take you so far." Beau stood in front of Fress, facing him (Fress), gritted his (Beau's) teeth, and said, "Listen you want to insult me, that's fine. You want to bicker with me, alright. I can play games with you and I can handle myself. I don't care what you think about me but you will not disrespect Marigold, you underst