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Same Train, Different Tracks

Jul 25, 2023
Two strangers witness a shooting incident on a subway car, escape chaos, and reunite after six months to discuss the impact of PTSD. Their friendship solidifies into a strong bond, considering themselves family.
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Quick takeaways

  • Myra and Eric form a strong bond after experiencing a traumatic event together on a subway platform.
  • Eric finds healing and joy in his friendship with Myra, overcoming his struggles with PTSD.

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Encountering on the Subway

Myra and Eric, two strangers, encounter each other on a New York subway platform while waiting for their train. When gunshots ring out from a passing train, they make eye contact, unsure of what they heard. Despite the chaos, they board their train and escape the scene.

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