There was something cold and hard directly under her, running the full length of her body. He stood by, waiting with her for a while, but then disappeared in the darkness, leaving Sally alone to her fate. There was something cold and hard directly under her, running the full length of her body. She was stricken with sheer panic. . Sally closed her eyes, submitting to her death, determined to enjoy the thing that she had asked for. This time the meeting was in an abandoned warehouse by some railroad tracks. Sally never knew his real name. The massive machine rumbled at her, moving at about 60 miles an hour. . “The night train will be coming in another 15 minutes,” he announced. The train had changed tracks just before it struck her. A hobo came upon her about an hour later. Then, he had her lie on her back. There was some light, however, and she realized that she was lying on a railroad track, with one of the tracks passing directly under her, starting at
