Trevor Elliott's free-throw parable
The grieving tech mogul, days from his murder trial, sizes Mickey up and muses on control and chance.
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6 moments.
Elliott tells Mickey not to handle him
Elliott demands a trial next week, refuses any delay and warns Mickey he has not hit the lottery yet.
Mickey's terms: not guilty, and don't lie to me
Elliott wants his freedom and his name back; Mickey promises only a not-guilty verdict and walks if lied to.
Elliott's ultimatum: this is your one shot
Pressed for his angle, Elliott reveals a company sale riding on a fast verdict and dares Mickey to take the case as scheduled.
Trevor wishes Jerry were still his lawyer
Furious after the GSR setback, Trevor tells Mickey he threw away a won case and that Jerry at least had a plan.
Trevor apologises, then insists on testifying
Trevor thanks Mickey for a strong day, then says he must take the stand to clear his name and walks out before Mickey can stop him.