Chapter Seventeen
Alex’s Financial Coup
Melanie went to work first, at the beginning of the week. She drove her new car and parked it under cover at her terminal. He first trip was to New York City, and she was delighted. The trip even included a layover for one night and going and coming flights were both nonstop. She would be back the next day. She put in bids for flights to Europe which were still much shorter than her transpacific flights had been. She put in for London, Geneva, Rome, and Athens. The first one she got was to Italy. My sister was going to have a wonderful time with her new carrier. I was just a little envious of her new adventures.
I went back to my duties on Wednesday and they invited me to fly for a while as my carrier recruited the new personnel we needed. I set e
