Going Gone

But then something happened as she started up the aisle.

The woman across the aisle began to clap her hands.

“Bravo to you, honey,” she said.

Then the man in front of them joined in, and then the couple behind them, and by the time Laura got back to her seat the whole front of the plane had joined in the applause.

Cameron stood up and then slipped into the aisle to give her room to get in. Instead, she walked into his arms and hugged him.

“Once again you came to my rescue when I needed you most. Thank you forever,” she said.

He hugged her back and then scooted her in.

“Buckle up before we both get in trouble all over again,” he said.

“We got in trouble?”

He grinned. “It’s a long story best told over a bottle of wine.”

“And in front of a fire, please. I don’t think I’ll ever be warm again.”

Cameron leaned over and kissed Laura squarely on the lips.

“You are the best,” he whispered.

“My mouth feels weird. I could barely feel that kiss,” she said.

He cupped her cheek. “It’s the pills. Go to sleep, baby. I’ll wake you up when we land.”

She pulled the blanket up over her shoulders, reclined her seat and passed out.

The next thing she knew they were landing.

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