Object

Oliver's Glass of Water

Oliver surges to his feet amid C.J.'s crumbling defenses, strides to pour fresh water into the glass—clear liquid splashing against unyielding crystal or thick tumbler edges. He sinks back into his seat clutching it, condensation slicking his grip as interrogation steamrolls forward, the vessel a taut anchor in the Counsel's office pressure cooker where lies fracture and satellites loom.

2 appearances

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When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments

S2E20 · The Fall's Gonna Kill You

Oliver Surgically Dissects C.J.'s Pattern of Deceptive Health Lies

Oliver rises mid-interrogation to pour fresh water into the glass from a pitcher, condensation forming as he grips and resettles with it, the mundane ritual providing a deliberate pause that underscores his relentless control, contrasting the fracturing lies on display.

Before: Partially empty, positioned near pitcher on table

After: Refilled with clear liquid, held firmly by Oliver in hand

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S2E20 · The Fall's Gonna Kill You

Donna's 'Sky is Falling' Note Interrupts Interrogation

Oliver's glass of water sits as a slick, condensation-gripped anchor on the interrogation table amid the note's delivery, symbolizing the relentless, unyielding pressure of the session even as external frenzy intrudes—its presence underscores the pivot from clinical probing to chaotic interruption without direct manipulation here.

Before: Full, clutched in Oliver's hand post-pour, on table in Counsel's office

After: Unchanged, on table as scene fades amid shared note

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