He set it beside my disclosure filing and tapped the top edge with his pen.

“If Vance tries to use false ethics complaints to pressure a sitting federal judge, that crosses straight into federal obstruction territory,” Chief Judge Harrison said.

“Keep your documentation clean.”

“I’ve logged every phone call, every written threat, and every document that’s been delivered,” I said.

“Good,” Chief Judge Harrison said, closing the folder with a sharp nod.

“Nine o’clock in Courtroom 3B?”

“Nine o’clock sharp,” I said.