Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Live Accusation: C.J. Watches Lillienfield's Charge
S1E9
·
The Short List
To
One-in-Three: The Allegation that Can't Be Denied
S1E9
·
The Short List
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Lillienfield's drug allegations force C.J. into damage control mode, escalating the political crisis."
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot--remove one and the story structure collapses.