The flight was about to take off when Captain noticed something that deeply disturbed him.

guided the aircraft with the same precision as always, but his mind wasn’t fully in the cockpit. It lingered in the cabin, replaying the moment again and again.

For the first time in years, he questioned something deeper than skill.

He questioned himself.

Back in first class, Vanessa leaned toward him, her voice low but tense.

“This isn’t over,” she muttered.continue reading …