later, it came to a complete stop.
Behind the cockpit door, nearly three hundred passengers erupted into applause, crying and cheering at once.
Laura remained silent.
She knew the emergency had ended.
But something much darker was about to begin.
PART 3
Spanish police and emergency vehicles surrounded the aircraft immediately after it left the runway.
Passengers were evacuated while authorities detained Richard Sterling before he could disappear into the terminal.
As officers escorted him past the forward section of the airplane, Sterling noticed Laura.
He stopped.
A strange smile
