You stop circling it.
> **You:** "Actually, Sophie: I was hoping you could tell me about Isabella Laurent. I hear she's a big deal in Risk Oversight."
Sophie's smile fades. She glances off-screen, then back, and her voice drops.
> **Sophie Chen:** "Whoa. Where did you hear that name?"
The café noise falls away behind her. Her guard is up.
**Your move.**
- **Lie**: say a mutual contact. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Lie About Isabella Source|Lie about where you heard the name]]
- **Tell the truth**: admit you're researching Blackridge. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Admit Researching Isabella|Tell the truth about your research]]
- **Backtrack**: change the subject. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Backtrack with Sophie|Backtrack and change the subject]]
- **End the call**: she's too decent to keep leaning on. [[Abandon this trail|End the call]]