Two days later they were on their way. Little Ellen was so excited she could hardly stand herself until it came time for the plane to take off. Then everything changed, she actually shook she was so scared. She quit talking altogether and just sat in her seat looking straight ahead holding onto Lane’s hand.
"Are you okay?"
"Yes, she whispered."
"That"s my girl."
"I"m a little scared, Dad."
"That"s okay, I was too the first time I flew."
"But you"re not afraid of anything Daddy."
"Yes, sometimes I am."
She just looked at him with her big blue eyes, kind of questioning him.
"It"s okay to be a little afraid sometimes."
"Okay then, I"m a little afraid then."
"That"s my girl. It will be fun when we take off. It"s just like when I get in a hurry sometimes, and take off in t
