Jeff is walking across a parking garage toward his car. His cell phone rings. It's an unlisted number. He picks up.
Jeff: This is Jeff.
Caller: Hi, Jeff.
Jeff: Who's this?
Caller: Go to your car.
Jeff: What?
Caller: Go to your car.
Jeff stops and looks around, alarmed.
Is alarmed correct to this context?
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