 In general, from the tone of this, everybody was kind of cool with it, but it was that one person that wanted to try to antagonize the authority figure. You see how this can go south. This is why you can't do certain things. The tension breaks, as the article chronicles. Y'all be safe, he says to him, as they leave. And then it ends with success. This was a successful, quote, mediation or whatever, or de-escalation of a particular issue.