Synopsis

TheDoctorTheyThrewOffthePlane"Excuseme,thisflightisoverbooked.Here'stwohundreddollarsfortheinconvenience—pleasedeplaneimmediately."Theleadflightattendanthadbothhandslockedaroundmycarry-on.Ididn'tmove.Myeyeswentpasthertothemanbeingusheredontotheplane—fifteenminuteslate,expensivesuit,fourbodyguardsintow,thewholepresenceofsomeonewhosemoneyarrivedbeforehedid."Hemissedtheboardingcutoffbyfifteenminutes,"Isaid."Ihaveafull-priceconfirmedticket.Explaintomehowthatmathworks."Sheloweredhervoice