Amy's Cup of Coffee

Amy pours herself a cup of coffee right after entering the cramped waiting room at Senator Stackhouse's offices. She cradles the cup through a barbed exchange with Josh, its presence underscoring her calm amid accusations of resentment and strategic clashes over voter outreach and needle exchange debates. The coffee marks her poised entry into the tense group with Susan Thomas, Stackhouse, and mentions of the President.

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S4E4 · The Red Mass

Small-Room Grudge, Big-Scale Stakes

Amy pours herself a cup of coffee on entering and cradles it through the exchange; the cup functions as a composure prop, signaling her calm containment of emotion while delivering uncomfortable truths to Josh.

Before: Cup is empty/on counter before Amy pours coffee; in the waiting-room kitchen area.

After: In Amy's hand as she exits to rejoin the meeting; being carried as a steadying object, likely partially consumed.

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S4E4 · The Red Mass

Amy's Parting Confrontation — Don't Take the Bait

Amy pours herself a cup of coffee upon entering and carries it through the terse exchange; the cup functions as a calming prop, a physical anchor for her composure, and a small domestic contrast to the political heat of the conversation.

Before: Freshly poured, in Amy's hand as she settles into the waiting room.

After: Still in Amy's possession as she exits the waiting room after delivering her warning.

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