This detail strikes me as a reflection of the film's main theme: don't be a whistleblower.
This idea continues right up to the moment before the end of the film.
Before that, I thought Rachael, the film's protagonist, was a bit like Erin Brockovich (Julia Roberts) in Never Compromise.
But when the truth is revealed at the end, the film suddenly shifts the protagonist Rachael from being a journalist with professional ethics to a great mother. That's the truth of the movie. But as Rachael
's defense attorney Albert said: "To great people, it's no difference between principle and the person."
There is no contradiction between the principles that morality should adhere to and the mother as an ordinary person.
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