By Leslie Meier
While Lucy Stone takes a visit to England, the travel chief suffers an bronchial asthma assault mid-flight, and dies. In London, his substitute arrives, and Lucy starts off to note a few extraordinary behaviour one of the journey staff.
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Sue raised her hand with a decisive motion. Neal’s eyes seemed to flicker briefly as if he found her worth a second look. ” “No. The tour was open to anyone, so I signed up with three friends. ” Neal passed his eyes over the group. ” Rachel spoke up in a low, clear voice. “That’s me. ” Neal didn’t smile but went on to the next name. ” “I saw the whole thing,” said Autumn, sounding defensive. ” The sergeant passed another paper to Neal, indicating something with his finger. ” declared Autumn, outraged.
Sue tucked a wisp of glossy black hair behind her ear. “Flying is safer than driving. You might as well relax and enjoy the flight. ” Lucy might not be an experienced traveler, but she had done her homework. “You’re not supposed to drink alcohol when you fly. ” “Don’t be ridiculous. ” Lucy was struggling to reach her carry-on bag, which she’d stowed beneath the seat in front of her. ” “They’re included. ” Lucy fluffed her short mop of curls, which had gotten mussed when she reached for her wallet.
Lucy reached her hand across the aisle and tapped his arm. ” “Asthma,” he said, producing an inhaler. ” Lucy watched as he placed the inhaler between his lips and took a puff, sucking in the aerosol medication with a short, harsh gulp. When he exhaled, it took a long time and was accompanied by a wheezing sound that caught the attention of the two girls, who giggled. Temple ignored them and took another puff of medicine, and this time it seemed to go better, with less wheezing. Reassured that he was gaining control of the attack, Lucy pulled the in-flight magazine out of the seat pocket and turned to the entertainment menu, choosing a film she hadn’t seen: Doubt.