Maria M

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020

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“Final Departure” by Maria M

Submitted to Contest #33

I was waiting for a train. It was morning when I arrived, and I haven't kept track of time since. My bright red suitcase was always visible from the corner of my eye no matter where I turned, and I turned a lot. The bench wasn’t as comfortable as when I first sat on it, and it wasn’t very comfortable even then. Another train passed me by. I’d lost count. I hadn’t been keeping count to begin with. A woman sat beside me and moved her stroller near my suitcase. They bumped into each other and I heard her mutter a small sorry. Her voice was...

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