They mocked the woman in seat 22C—until two fighter jets aligned with her window, and a pilot spoke her name in a way that made the entire plane forget how to breathe.

a start,” Olivia replied.

Kayla nodded. “I posted an apology draft, but I didn’t send it.”

Olivia raised an eyebrow.

“Why?”

“Because I couldn’t tell if I was sorry or just scared.”

Daniel glanced at Olivia then, curious what she would say.

Olivia answered without hesitation. “Wait until you know the difference.”

Kayla absorbed that like medicine.

“Okay,” she continue reading …