You test Priya's reaction. If Sophie Chen is a known quantity, maybe Priya bites. > **You:** "Oh, I might have picked it up from Sophie Chen. She used to talk about Blackridge's systems." Priya stops typing. The silence stretches. Then: > **Priya Mehta:** "Sophie? That Sophie?" Her tone is cold, with something underneath it. Fear, maybe. > **Priya Mehta:** "Sophie left under complicated circumstances. And she never should have discussed internal systems with outsiders." A pause. > **Priya Mehta:** "Where did you hear that name?" **Your move.** - **Backtrack**: pretend it was a slip. [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Backtrack with Priya|Backtrack with Priya]] - **Double down**: claim Sophie's a mutual contact. [[Double Down With Priya]] - **Back off**: she's one answer from closing the door. [[Abandon this trail]]