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Submitted to Contest #164
TW: physical violance The bus was five minutes late as per usual, always late and always by five minutes. It is strangely orderly in its tardiness. Always the same driver, the only one in town. His name is Tommy, Tommy McLeish. He doesn't remember me, which is to be expected; high school was a long time ago and my appearance has changed considerably, his hasn't. “You getting off here, big man!?” He shouts to me, his only passenger. “naw, how come?” “Would you mind just getting off now? I'm bursting for a shite” No point i...
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