After the piece was written, Eala reportedly complained to Celis for her somewhat poor judgment on the commissioner and also aired his side about his absence with Celis and in a separate article written by Quinito Henson.
Following the creation of the piece, Eala voiced her disapproval of Celis's judgment concerning the commissioner and also discussed his absence with Celis.  A separate article by Quinito Henson provided an account of Celis's perspective on the situation.