At the publishing of his autobiography however, it was revealed that the conversation between Edmond and Thompson was not as confrontational as once believed. "A myth has grown about me threatening Rayful and ordering him to stay away from my players. Some people like to say I stood over him and pointed my finger in his face. That's nonsense. That myth is based on the perception of me as intimidating and a bully. Like when I argued with refs, I supposedly scared them.