She leaned forward to regard Gary with the utmost seriousness. "To remove any shadow of doubt, I think we need something more tangible and human - an objective third-party eyewitness from that specific timeframe, unconnected to this fiasco, who can verify Blake's presence and absolve him conclusively." Rose paused for emphasis before continuing. "I think we need Ana herself, or whomever was running the market that night."
Gary considered this for a prolonged moment, tapping one finger against his pursed lips contemplatively. Just when Rose began to wonder if she had misspoke, the pragmatic defense attorney gave a slow, decisive nod.