Nick stared out the window of the plane as the flight attendants went through the safety drill. He was pretty sure if the plane went down whether he was in the brace position or not wouldn’t matter. Minutes later, he closed his eyes as the plane took off skywards.
“Don’t tell me you hate take-offs? You’re a pilot!” Samantha exclaimed.
He opened his eyes to find Samantha watching him. “No, I was just going through the process; pays to keep up the practice.”
“Really? I’ve never noticed Mitch doing that.”
“It’s just something I do. Besides, Wonder Boy probably never forgets a thing.”
Samantha smiled. “You’re on his case a lot.”
“I’m his best friend, it’s my job,” Nick said. “Someone’s got to keep him grounded. But I’ve got his back too.”
“Mm. You’ve known Mitch a long time, so what is
