Chapter 54

She ran... and ran... and ran a little more. Her feet pounding against the concrete as she built up speed, fleeing her daughter and boyfriend. Her speed increased as she dodged everyone and everything in her path. She forced her legs to move, too keep the brutal pace of her sprint.

She kept running, her destination clear but seemingly impossible to reach. Her breath caught, lungs screaming for air as they attempted to contend with her pacing body.

She continued to run, ran from her haven of her daughter and boyfriend. She couldn't stop running, wouldn't stop running. She'd failed. She wasn't worthy.

Eventually her speed dropped slightly, her hands swiping at her face to rid the tears. Ignoring the incessant ringing of her phone she saw where she wanted to be.

The sounds of the station were a welcome white noise. Lauren watched all the people as they bustled around her... she took a step closer to the edge. The train began its journey towards the platform. Lauren ignored the warnings from the guard over the tannoy system . She took a step and then another... and then another...

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