JDB Yes 2025-09-18T04:19:58Z
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Rain lashed against the tent fabric like handfuls of gravel as I huddled over my dying phone. Somewhere below these Scottish Highlands, my sister lay in an ER needing an emergency deposit I couldn't physically deliver. Hospital accounting's robotic voice still echoed: "£2,500 within two hours or surgery delays." My fingers trembled - not from the biting cold, but from the crushing helplessness of being stranded on a mountain with zero banking options. Then I remembered: the garish yellow icon I'