Object
Toby's Laptop
Toby's laptop glows fiercely in the dim night shroud of his office, keys buckling under furious stabs as he chases obsessive threads on Hoynes' polling ploys and ticket-drop whispers—fingers freeze mid-keystroke, screen's data avalanche abandoned in a heartbeat, machine humming forsaken on the desk while Toby surges toward Leo's denial-walled sanctum, its digital frenzy mirroring his fracturing focus.
3 appearances
Purpose
Digital workstation for intensive typing and research into political rumors and motives
Significance
Beacon of Toby's spiraling fixation, its interrupted barrage propels suspicions toward Leo and unearths Bartlet's MS shadow, rhythmic typing-to-silence pivot externalizing inner chaos across sleepless nights
Appearances in the Narrative
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