[Eon's POV: ]
"It was our mistake, Carol. We weren't good enough."
"But who would have known they have rooted so deep in our land, Rick? Even someone like me had no idea they even existed! It was a mistake, yes, but we can only learn from it and do a better job next time!"
"Next time, Carol? Next time…? You want there to be a 'next' time?"
-Crrrrrrrr…
Sound of glass slowly breaking down resonated.
"I did Not mean it like that! You know that as well!"
"But you surely said it, did you not? Why would you even say it?!"
"You are just angry right now, Rick! Please stop and calm down!"
"How can I calm down, Carol! It has only been weeks and we are in this situation! The mighty Lakmer! If it weren't for the help of Empire and the trustworthy people supporting us, we would have fallen already!
How can you not understand the severity-"
"Shut the hell up, you dumb president."
-Slap!
She slapped him.