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Submitted to Contest #209
TW: suicide, mental health.The train suddenly stopped followed by the loud sound of the emergency brake. I look over the window only to realize that we were in the middle of a poppies field. To my horror, it meant that we didn't even reach the second stop of the 4 hours and half trip to Rhode Island. I certainly wasn't in a hurry considering I haven't visited my family in the last two years, but being trapped in the middle of nowhere wasn't exactly my idea of how to stall more time to avoid the big reunion. The conductor of the train arrived...
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