I Saw a Woman Crying on the Train. What would you do?

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“That young woman reminds me of myself, many moons ago” I thought, as I quietly observed her on the morning train. Her overcoat was wrapped tightly around her, as if to protect her thoughts and emotions from any outside interference. She sat with her body turned toward the train window, away from other passengers, while she tried not to cry.