CLICKING FAST

The phone went off, and I blinked. Uncontrollable tears rolled down my cheeks.

Reggie was facing the front, and I was at the back so he couldn't see me as his gaze was fixed on the front.

I wiped my tears and walked over to the door. Just while I was standing at the door, I heard the attendant's voice behind me. "You have just a minute and a few seconds…." She said, opening the door for me to go out.

Wait, what?

What is she talking about?

How did she…?

Unless she's not the real… Good lord! She's not a flight attendant. She just dressed like her.

"Miss?" She sighs and shifts my chin in a particular direction.

The nerve of her to touch me like that.

I never said I was going to leave my family. Brown's threats had no effect on me.

"Don't ever touch me again!" I barked.

She chuckled. She appeared to have been paid. Well, it looks obvious. The plane could have left some minutes ago, but Brown made sure there was a minor delay and the people didn't even complain.

"Listen, I'm just here t