It did not sit well with Alex. He did not want a situation where Sue tied him there without him. He knew that she was capable of doing that to him. 

" You do not know Sue, and I do not want her doing what she is saying," he said to Rebecca. 

" I do not want to say those things she wants me to say, I will get to embarrass myself before everyone" 

" I'm up, let's get started," Alex said, ignoring her. 

She was so mad that Alex was not on her side. 

" I do not like this" 

" I do not have a choice," Alex said. ...