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Administrative Office Doorway

Granger's Office Side Door

A narrow service door set into the side wall of Granger’s office, its frame bearing the scuffs of hurried traffic and a muted latch that yields to brisk, clinical force. Cold light from the corridor leaks through the seam when it opens, turning brief motion into a hard, exposed cut of space. The door functions as both extraction point and false threshold: clones shove bound officers through it with mechanical efficiency, then it receives a polite knock that admits a curious investigator. The doorway carries the chill of organized theft and the intimacy of a private office violated—where violence passes quickly into the ship of procedure and suspicion lingers in the closed air.
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S2E18 · Up the Long Ladder
Silent Abduction — Granger's Lie

Granger's office side door functions as the physical egress and staging mechanic for the abduction: clones move the victims through this narrow threshold, then answer an external knock to admit Geordi, converting the doorway into a tool of concealment and controlled exposure.

Atmosphere

Quietly tense and deceptively ordinary; an atmosphere of formal diplomacy fractured by a sterile, clinical violence.

Functional Role

Primary escape/egress route used by clones to remove abducted officers; also used to choreograph the encounter with Geordi to maintain appearances.

Symbolic Significance

Represents a false threshold — a portal that turns diplomatic space into a staging ground for moral breach and secrecy.

Access Restrictions

Practically controlled by Granger's aides and clones in this event; effectively restricted despite seeming openness.

Soft office lighting and a seated political desk (formal interior) A knock at the door moments after the abduction, admitting Geordi Sound of collapsing bodies, muffled by quick, efficient movement toward the door

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S2E18 · Up the Long Ladder
Silent Abduction — Granger's Lie

Riker and Pulaski are ambushed in Granger's office when Mariposan clones suddenly draw phaser-like weapons and knock the officers unconscious, then quickly bundle them through a side door. The physical …