My jaw smacked against the floor in shock. They say a man's life flashes before his eyes when he's on the verge of death. Your life also flashes before your eyes when you're being stranded in Europe. This is the wrong train. Unlike us car-dependent Americans, most Europeans use Eurorail for long distance travel.
Trains come and go quickly.
I have no money. Laura had all our funds in the money belt around her waist. I have two suitcases the size of Volvos. Sure, Laura had no spare clothes. But she could buy new clothes with the money.