Object

Leo's Coffee Mug (AA Meeting Room)

Leo's fingers stretch across the scarred table in the dimly lit AA room's stifling hush, seizing the coffee mug's worn ceramic grip. Steam snakes lazily upward as he draws it to his lips for a deliberate sip—quiet ritual slicing through the chair's solemn Twelfth Step incantation—while eyes flick toward the door just as Hoynes barrels in late, tension igniting before his defense erupts.

2 appearances

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When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments

S3E17 · Stirred

Hoynes Arrives Late and Defends Leo in AA Meeting

Leo's fingers grasp the worn mug during the chair's solemn Twelfth Step recitation, sipping steam-laced coffee as Hoynes enters; it anchors his calm physical presence, symbolizing mundane ritual amid vulnerability's edge and high-profile tensions.

Before: Positioned on table near Leo, steaming and full

After: Held or returned to table by Leo, partially consumed

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S3E17 · Stirred

Hoynes Defends Leo and Shares First

Leo's worn ceramic mug rests nearby post-sip, steam's faint curl symbolizing mundane sobriety ritual amid escalating Leo challenge; passively witnesses Hoynes' defense from table's edge, evoking everyday anchors in high-stakes vulnerability.

Before: held by Leo, freshly sipped

After: placed on table, cooling amid group affirmation

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