New Hampshire Bar Pool Table

Felt stretches taut under cue strikes in the dimly lit New Hampshire bar, balls clacking sharply as Toby lines up shots with predatory focus, C.J. countering with cheeky precision—pocketing stripes while deflecting his leaked-secret probe. Green surface gleams amid hovering tension, wooden rails scarred from countless games, propping their alliance's fracture behind nonchalance.

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Purpose

Billiards gameplay facilitating casual dialogue amid high-stakes political maneuvering

Significance

Masks brewing confrontation as Toby unveils Leo's confidence on C.J.'s covert plans, her cool deflections over rolling balls amplifying re-election intrigue and loyalty strains

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I

Toby Warns C.J. of Leaked Secret Plans Over Pool

The pool table anchors the casual pretense of their encounter, with Toby lining up and taking shots to punctuate his revelations, while C.J. subverts the game by hand-rolling balls into pockets—symbolizing her cheeky defiance and turning recreation into a battleground for subtext-laden confrontation.

Before: Fully set up with balls racked or scattered on green felt surface in dimly lit bar.

After: Several balls pocketed manually by C.J., game disrupted into informal cheating, table still central.

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