Pam tries not to panic even though they're well past the point of trying to stay calm.

So the Authority have found out. Or at least they suspect Eric. But they have no evidence of anything. Do they?

Ginger is on the verge of flailing. "What're we gonna do?"

"We are going to handle this," Pam replies evenly, zipping up her top. "If anybody asks you about anything at all, you know nothing. Got it?"

"I know nothin'," Ginger says with a firm nod. "Got it."

It's not going to be much of a stretch for her, Pam thinks.

Eric's tension wraps around her bones like a vice. He really is panicking. He really is in trouble. And this time, there may not be an easy way out of it.