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In Commuter's Ticket, we delve into the life of Bert Gavin, a seemingly ordinary commuter who rides the train daily to his job at Consolidated Press. The story unfolds with Bert reflecting on his monotonous routine, a life marked by the rhythmic clatter of train wheels and the anonymity of fellow passengers. However, beneath this mundane exterior lies a brewing storm of betrayal and desperation. Bert's world is shattered when he discovers that his wife, Alva, is having an affair with a man named Alf Gorman. This revelation ignites a dark spark within him, leading him to concoct a sinister plan to murder Alva, believing he has devised the perfect alibi.
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