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Sam's Kensington Indio Oil Spill Report

Sam slumps into Toby's office sofa, report gripped tight as he unleashes devastation stats—720,000 gallons of crude poisoning 100 square miles, marine life bloating on blackened shores, fishing boats rusting idle while tourism economies hemorrhage—Toby's eyes glaze over, mind hijacked by unseen tempests, the pages' stark indictments fueling Sam's urgent plea amid C.J.'s interrupting storm.

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2 moments

S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising

C.J. Intervenes as Distracted Toby Ignores Oil Spill Briefing

Sam clutches and reads directly from this report while seated on the sofa, citing its stark statistics on 720,000 gallons spilled, dead marine life, and $342 million tourism losses to urgently brief Toby—serving as tangible prop underscoring crisis scale, its ignored details heightening Toby's distraction and subtext of competing MS priorities.

Before: Held and actively read by Sam on the sofa

After: Carried out by Sam upon dismissal, intact and unread by Toby

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S2E19 · Bad Moon Rising

C.J. Presses Toby on Leak, Elicits Cryptic 'Big Potatoes' Warning

Sam grips and reads the Kensington Indio Oil Spill Report on the sofa, detailing catastrophic environmental and economic devastation, which Toby distractedly ignores; its urgency underscores Toby's mental absence as C.J. interrupts, symbolizing layered crises eclipsing the minor leak and fueling subtextual MS tensions.

Before: In Sam's possession on sofa in Toby's office, actively being read aloud

After: Presumed with departing Sam or left behind on sofa, no longer focal as confrontation shifts

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