Charlie's Cryptic Affirmation Piques Sam's Interest

As Sam exits into the hectic White House hallway, he encounters Charlie, who delivers a vague but affirming nod: 'Well, you were right.' Sam's immediate curiosity flares—'About what?'—probing for details on whatever hunch Charlie references, likely tied to his ongoing investigation into the mysterious FDR letter. This fleeting personal beat injects intimacy and anticipation into the corridor's transitional chaos, contrasting diplomatic high-stakes with understated character bonds, setting up Charlie's arc payoff while humanizing the staff amid relentless crises.