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I heard a bang so I got up from the tracks slowly, but before the train came.

I saw him. I ran in the street as the car drove away. Rain and the sound of the train passing were the only sounds heard. Looking around for help but no one was there to be found. It was a slow raining night and nobody was out.

Running.

Screaming.

Crying.

When I had slipped on the tracks I had dropped my umbrella and my phone and in that moment while I was on the ground I felt the rains pain for the first time.

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