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[For several seconds he stares at Fukawa like the only thing keeping him from hitting her is her sex. Then, with a lot of concentration, he tries to address her in a serious, rational fashion.]

What are you gonna do with that stuff if, say, you have the misfortune to die? Give it to one of your friends? She was clever, you know, I'd bet money she has theories in there - if you outright threaten to burn that thing, it's probably gonna be harmful to the town.