You bluff. Sophie's suspicious, but maybe a small lie keeps her talking.
> **You:** "Oh, just a mutual contact. Someone mentioned you worked under her."
Sophie's eyes narrow. She leans back, arms crossed.
> **Sophie Chen:** "A mutual contact, huh? Who?"
The coffee shop noise fades. She isn't buying it.
**What do you do?**
- **Double down**: name a fake contact. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Double Down on Lie|Double down on the lie]]
- **Admit the truth**: come clean. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Admit Researching Isabella|Admit the truth]]
- **Backtrack**: change the subject. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Backtrack with Sophie|Backtrack and change the subject]]
- **End the call**: this is getting risky. [[Abandon this trail|End the call]]