Adventure Diaries
T he sun was shining overhead. It was almost two o clock in the afternoon. Time seemed to move so slowly for us. We were keenly watching the changing landscape from the windows. The train was moving at some slow speed that it seemed it would take ages to reach our destination. "Care for another game of cards?", Tommy asked me. Bored to the core, I agreed. Tommy gave the cards to Luke who started dealing it to us. We were returning home for holidays from our high school but it appeared that our holidays will be over before we reach home. Reluctantly, I picked up the cards dealt in front of me and started playing. Suddenly the train stopped. I grew excited hoping that the train would have been hijacked by terrorists and we are going to have an awesome adventure fighting them. But just then, there was an announcement that there was an engine fault in the train and it would take around an hour to rectify it. "No adventures for you then", chuckled Luke. I stared at h...