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Question
Why did the news about Sebastian Shultz shock Michael?
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Solution
When Michael saw Sebastian’s photograph against the news of the accident, he was shocked because they had met in the virtual world and he had been trying to rescue him virtually while all the time the real Sebastian was in a coma.
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