Terms
Both want something. Neither says what.
the same brief, generated twice
Vic forces Edie to accept the emotional and physical burden of their shared crisis by framing her departure as a surrender of control.
Open by pretending the thing at issue is already settled. Push off from this if it helps: cheap hotel carpet.
Vic refuses to accept the blame for the evidence, forcing Jo to admit she wants him to carry the weight rather than just the box.
Open as though resuming a conversation you both walked out of. Push off from this if it helps: bootleg t-shirts.
The larger number is the judge whose criterion one of these was written to satisfy. The smaller is a judge from a different family that was never told it.