Whispers and Worries
Laura strained her ears, trying to catch the murmured conversations between the airline staff. Words like “overbooked” and “system error” floated to her, each snippet amplifying her worry. She clutched Jenny’s hand, drawing strength from her daughter’s unwavering trust. “We just need to sort this out,” she whispered to herself, hoping against hope that the issue would be resolved swiftly and they could continue on their much-anticipated journey.