“I’m late!”

Suddenly I hear a big noise.

The radio says that there’s been an explosion in Atocha Station. I hear news about another explosion in Santa Eugenia. I should have taken that train. I think about the people…

A day to forget but also a day to remember, forever.

Carmen Fernández Martínez is a Spanish civil servant working in Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros, Madrid.