Originally Posted by
Jimmy Floyd
I should have added, also, that her being connected to the Teams call is potentially crucial if you're trying to buy yourself a few extra minutes. Let's say she logs onto the Teams call at the start, is heard or even seen to say 'Morning everyone!', and then remains on the call, there is no doubt in the minds of anyone on that call that she's around and about.
The disappearance location being next to a river is also important because it makes everyone think she has fallen in the river and waste valuable investigation time looking in said river while she has made a beeline for Panama.
I'm just riffing here.