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I bark out a laugh.

“Attack?”

Remy points at the screen.

“Optics.”

“He fell down.”

“Kai.”

“He did.”

Noel rubs his forehead.

“The congressman's office is calling. Local media is calling. Corporate clients are calling,” Noel adds unhelpfully.

“Because I embarrassed him.”

“Because you embarrassed him publicly.”

I lean back in my chair.

This is why I hate politicians.

Nobody cares what actually happened.

Only how it looks.

Remy folds his hands.

“So here’s the deal. You are officially on administrative leave.”

“MOTHERFUCKER!”

Noel nods.

“That's about the reaction I expected.”

“For how long?”

“Thirty days.”

Thirty.

Freaking.

Days.

I hate everything right now.

Remy points at me.

“Lay low.”

“I don't do low.”

“You better fucking learn how.”