She didn't even wake up as the two men joined me in the room. When I turned the light on and shook her shoulder, she opened her eyes slowly. Her eyes went wide as she recognized my face, and she screamed before I covered her mouth with my hand. "No need for that, Miss Giovanni, we're here to talk to you and we don't mean you harm. Is it all right if I call you Lisa? Or would you prefer White House Counsel?"

"Lisa's fine," she said nervously, looking around at the others. "Mister Post, what are you doing here?"

"It's another mess for you to help us clean up,...