The analytic part of my brain would feel better having that partitioned off, though, lol.

You’re right it’s not necessarily the case but I just want to put up the bowling bumpers around that for the audience. Something that says she learned or discovered the truth would be enough, not merely that she knew. Because that leaves it open to maybe she knew from the moment she first saw her.

“I did a postmortem reconnaissance mission and dropped a shitton of military intel on her, and told her about your grandpappy.”