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..>........Q.YOU ARE ON THE SIDEWALK OF
E45-46, IN FRONT OF A HUGE PIT CONTAININ
G THE CHARRED, TWISTED, HALF-BURIED REMA
INS OF A BOMBED-OUT SKYSCRAPER. THE GREA
T HUMPS OF EARTH THAT HAVE BEEN THROWN U
P ARE PARTIALLY COVERED BY DIEHARD WEEDS
AND LOW SHRUBS. A FEW BIRDS CHIRP AND F
LUTTER AMONG THE RUINS..IN THE PIT, A SI
NGLE, YELLOW BUTTERCUP ADDS A NOTE OF CO
LOR..THIS IS A LARGE PIT CONTAINING A BO
MBED-OUT BUILDING..YOU SLIDE DOWN THE RO
UGH SLOPE INTO THE HOLE, FROM WHICH THE
STREET IS NO LONGER VISIBLE..YOU CLIMB O
VER THE WRECKAGE AND COME TO A SHATTERED
CONCRETE STRUCTURE NEAR A SET OF STEPS
LEADING DOWN TO AN UNDERGROUND CONDUIT.
A BROKEN SIGN LYING NEARBY SAYS SUBW..YO
U CLAMBER BACK UP THE SLOPE AND OUT OF T
HE PIT. ONCE AGAIN, YOU ARE ON THE SIDEW
ALK OF E45-46..YOU CLIMB DOWN THE STEPS
AND FOLLOW THE CONDUIT. SOON . . . .AS Y
OU GAZE AT THE BUTTERCUP, A MEMORY OF CL
ARISSE FLASHES INTO YOUR MIND, OF WHEN T
HE BUTTERCUP TOLD YOU THAT YOU WERE NOT
IN LOVE. YOU FEEL THE SAME SADNESS AGAIN
..YOU CLIMB OVER THE WRECKAGE. THE PIT H
AS AN OMINOUS, UNHEALTHY FEEL. EVEN THE
BIRDS SOUND SICK.. YOU DON'T FEEL WELL,
YOU HAVE PROBABLY BEEN EXPOSED TO TOO MU
CH RADIOACTIVITY..YOU TAKE THE BUTTERCUP
AND PUT IT INTO YOUR POCKET. BRIEFLY YO
U THINK OF CLARISSE..YOU REALIZE THAT TH
E BUTTERCUP IS ACTUALLY IN THE PIT..YOU
SEE SOMETHING TO THE NORTHEAST..E45-46.W
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