Make It Go Away
Jimmy listened with a slack jaw as the principal said, “What can we do to make this go away?”.
Jimmy was in disbelief at their flippant response. Were they serious? Did they just want to sweep this under the rug? They still hadn’t even apologized or acknowledged that they did anything wrong. They stuck firm that the teacher did nothing wrong and that he was over-reacting. But they had no idea who they were dealing with.