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You're walking down the dimly lit street in the dead of night, frantically trying to reach Hawthorne. There's no answer, and your nerves start to get the best of you. Suddenly, your phone rings, and you answer it quickly. Hawthorne's voice sounds strained and panicked as he tells you that someone is following him, and he might be in trouble. Your heart starts pounding as you agree to meet him at Snow Crash Pizza Parlor near C.R.E.A.M. Ice Cream Shop.
As you arrive, you see Hawthorne's sports car parked in front of the pizza parlor with the trunk slightly open. You call out to Hawthorne, but there's no response. You approach the car cautiously, and when you open the trunk, you see ...