However, after the film reveals she’s actually in on the family business from the ground up, Rose obviously stopped the cop from persisting to see Chris’s license for the sheer fact that she doesn’t want him reported last being seen with her on the way to their parents.
It’s so much easier for people to “disappear” if there isn’t a paper trail.
In her scuffle with a local cop trying to ID Chris during their deer strike, it feels like she’s white knighting herself in the name of Chris’s rights.
While most of us wondered if Rose Armitage was a loving girlfriend or secret menace to protagonist Chris, there was a super early clue that might have tipped off folks who were questioning everything from frame one.