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Weekly Contest #283
The train was late. Snow gathered at the edges of the platform like spilled sugar, and the cold gnawed at Claire’s fingers through her gloves. She checked her phone again—no messages. The screen’s glow felt like mockery. No missed calls. No apologies. No change.Across the platform, a man sat hunched inside a worn coat, his suitcase leaning against his leg, sagging and scuffed. His hands were raw from the cold, cracked at the knuckles, and he kept glancing down the empty tracks, as though he could summon the train by force of will.Claire shou...
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