Toby's Pie from Sam's Office Table

Toby's hand rockets to the table in Sam's cluttered office, pie snatched mid-burst to cloak speechwriting frustration in banter's crumbly shield. He chews with weary snap, flakes tumbling as Sam cracks open engagement heartbreak, the bite suspending raw vulnerability until Bartlet's cancer-cure mandate explodes through the doorway—snack twisting from levity prop to tension's frayed anchor.

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S3E11 · 100,000 Airplanes

Toby Probes Sam's Speech Stagnation and Heartbreak; Bartlet Unleashes Cancer Cure Pledge

Toby snatches pie/snack from Sam's table, chewing flakes to cloak speechwriting rage in crumbly domesticity during progress probe and heartbreak reveal; banal prop humanizes tension until cancer pledge detonates, twisting levity into urgency anchor.

Before: Untouched on office table near desk

After: Partially consumed, flakes scattered on table

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