Desmond had a smug look on his face at Elijah's comment, his eyes wavering and turning away not able to meet Elijah's or Maddi's. He could notice the look of shame on Kira's face from the corner of his eye and moved his hand to hold hers, trying to comfort her in this moment of mutual embarrassment. He squeezed tightly on her hand, he needed to say something, anything and in this haste he ended up saying one of the most stupid things he could.<br/><strong>" Come on Boss. I bet ya must have ride that ex-wife of yours, Rachel's shitter many a times. I didn't made no fun of that. "</strong>He completely forgot that how sensitive Eli was about anything concerning Rachel, also forgetting that Maddi was there and mentioning Eli's ex wife in front of her could make things tense.