He keeps looking out the window staring off into space, and isn't paying any attention to Mark's pitch. Mark senses his demonstration is going down the drain but he is decided to salvage some kind of working relationship with Mr. Michaels, therefore that he engages him into a little private dialog, where Damien shows he's simply been blessed this afternoon, together with the newspaper work coming not long ago. Mark can observe the glum look on Damien's face also indicates perhaps they ditch work and move wrapped up over beverages.