Family Secrets
Family Drama · fiction

The Flight He Chose to Miss

Fifteen minutes before I was supposed to leave for the airport, my six-year-old daughter wrapped both arms around my waist and begged me not to go. My suitcase was already standing beside the front door. Outside, a black SUV waited at the end of the curved driveway of our home in Westlake, Texas. My assistant had texted twice to remind me that...

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Genre
Family Drama
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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