Alex returned to his seat, facing the Korean smuggler again, as the man did his best to ignore the angry stares from Kary and Alex. Given the natural pressure they exuded, it wasn't easy, but he looked outside the window, into the bland and empty hangar, to help.
It wasn't long before the aircraft shook and the engines started roaring.
Over the intercom, Major Schrute's voice shattered the silence.
"The flight plan has been approved, and we are in luck, as no other planes are scheduled to leave for another thirty minutes. We were directed to take off right away. Start taking your seats and buckling in, ladies and gents."
Outside the windows, the hangar started moving around them as the plane slowly backed out of it, and the airfield came into view.
As far as size went, this airport would compare to most small-sized industrial airports but seemed like a dot on a map, compared to most cities' international airports.
But this worked in their favour.
