Brian’s taunting voice soon interrupted. “How’s your fling with the pilot?
Alone now?” he sneered, unaware that Nina, his companion, was about to find out the truth.
“Wife?” she echoed, then slapped him when she realized his lies.
“It’s not your fault,” I assured her as she stormed off, leaving Brian stunned.
“Goodbye, Brian,” I said, walking away with newfound strength.
***
Back in New York, I reflected on my journey.
With Jack’s encouragement, I pursued a career as a flight attendant, blending independence with my love for him. Our relationship evolved into a partnership full of trust and shared dreams.
On my first flight assignment, fate brought me to Jack’s route.
His pride was evident as we shared a knowing look in the aisle, sealing our future with a loving embrace.