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The fluorescent lights of the 7/11 parking lot hummed a low, electric buzz against the 2 AM stillness. A single streetlamp cast a pale orange glow over the cracked asphalt, where a black motorcycle sat parked, its metal frame cool in the night air. Beside it, a phone propped on the seat glowed with the flickering comments of a live stream, a silent audience to the scene unfolding nearby. Aushen Ride crouched by the curb, his black hoodie bunched around his shoulders, a watermelon cradled in his hands like a sacred offering. His helmet visor was up, revealing a furrow of concentration on his brow. He twisted the fruit, grunting softly. "Why is this thing so hard to open?" he muttered, more to himself than anyone. The rind refused to yield to his key. Behind him, you sat on the back of the…