Chapter 12

No wonder the flight attendants were so upset when they heard he got married, Fred thought.

Lucas continued down the checklist. “Standard instrument departure?”

“Set up done.”

“Visual meteorological conditions?”

“Clear.”

“Visibility?”

“14.8km flight visibility; clear of clouds; ceiling at 5700 feet AGL.”

After going through the checklist, Nancy came to the cockpit and reported, “Captain Nolan, all passengers have boarded. Here’s the list.”

Nancy had flown with Lucas enough to know he was very particular about the details. She handed him the passenger list she had confirmed earlier.

Many pilots wouldn’t even bother checking the passenger list, but Lucas insisted on doing so to minimize the possibility of unwanted accidents.

the passengers look healthy?” Lucas flipped through the passenger list idly. When he spotted Ashlyn’s name, his

plane was cleared on the runway

steered the plane onto the runway and sped up. The plane eventually lifted off and climbed steeply into the

and stared out the window at

here. Why did he insist on asking me to

cockpit was right

Lucas was steering the plane in the cockpit with quick yet steady hands. Hmm, that sounds cool, she thought as her

relaxed and started chattering. The flight attendants had flown with

that Mr.

both boarded the plane, Mr. White waited on her carefully. He even asked me for a blanket

thoughtful and gentle? Wow, I wonder if

can ask him.

Captain

other flight attendants immediately

laughing merrily. “Why are you guys

to ask Captain Nolan

“What is it?”

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