A man realizes the mistake he made with Elaine, and he desperately searches for a phone booth to call her before she leaves the country forever, but others want the phone booth, too, for a series of disasters that haven’t yet happened.
Twenty-four hours after I left her, I knew I was wrong and knew what I should have said.

Variants

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  1. “Trying to Connect You” by John Rowe Townsend, in The Eleventh Ghost Book, Aiden Chambers (Barry and Jenkins, 1975).
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . written by John Rowe Townsend