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A younger woman walked beside him, elegant and confident, wrapped in luxury as if it belonged to her. His hand rested on her back in a way that said everything before either of them spoke. Her eyes met mine, and in that instant, I saw the certainty in her expression falter.
I didn’t react. I didn’t cause a scene. I straightened my shoulders and smiled professionally.
“Welcome aboard, Adrian. I hope your Dallas trip is going well.”
He froze for a second.
“Oh… do you two know each other?”
I turned calmly to the woman.
“You could say that. I helped him sign the most important contracts of his life. Please follow me to seats 2A and 2B.”
She looked confused, but not yet worried.
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