Chapter 39
Air Time
Dane acted like an excited five-year-old at the airport, examining everything with great interest and watching each small detail with extreme concentration. “I’ve never been on a plane,” he said for the twentieth time as they waited at their gate for boarding. “This is amazing.”
Melody smiled like a benevolent aunt and winked at Sophia. “I didn’t imagine this trip to be so much fun.”
“Yeah.” Dane watched the airline staff unclip the tape to allow passengers through and bounced to his feet, dragging his rucksack onto his shoulder. He snatched up Sophia’s bag and Melody’s suitcase and powered towards the gate. The women ran to keep up with him. He beamed at the lady checking tickets. “I’ve never been on a plane before,” he told her and she smiled and waved him through
