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She stood in front of the platform, just waiting. Waiting for the unknown. The unknown feelings that would surge through her. The platform lights flickered above her and the ground beneath her rumbled. A train passed by, sending a breeze of mild, cool air. She let out a sigh and looked behind her at the giant clock. The time drew nearer to what would be the most nerve wrecking moment of her life. More trains passed by, and more time flew by. She was growing restless in the wait. Not long, a train came to a stop. Afraid, she swiftly walked towards one of the benches, sat down, and cupper her face in her hands. She heard the chatter