The man with the satchel was gone. In his place lay a small, black USB drive, glowing with a faint blue pulse. The Choice Elara felt a cold prickle of sweat. She could:
Stay in her seat and wait for the power to return. Act: Pick it up and find out who her "constant" really was. The Revelation A Girl on a Train [v1.0] [Completed]
Elara didn't wait for the next station. As the train slowed for a curve, she pulled the emergency release. The wind whipped her hair as she stepped out into the dark tunnel, the blue light of the drive burning a hole in her pocket. The man with the satchel was gone
The rhythmic clatter of the tracks was the only thing keeping Elara grounded. She sat in Carriage 4, her forehead pressed against the cold glass, watching the world blur into a watercolor of grey rain and neon city lights. The Routine Every day at 6:15 PM, she took the same seat. To disappear into the crowd. The Reality: She was watching him. She could: Stay in her seat and wait
Should the story be a or a supernatural mystery ?