Then he kissed my cheek.
Cold.
Quick.
Meaningless.
And walked out the door.
What Ryan didn’t know was that I’d received a last-minute schedule assignment the night before.
I had been promoted to lead flight attendant on a tourist route.
Destination:
Cancun.
When I first saw the route assignment, I almost called him.
Then I stopped myself.
For months, I’d learned to trust the strange knot that kept tightening in my stomach.
And now that feeling stood directly in front of me.