The whine of an airplane engine drew her out of bed just as the door opened and Tia crept into the room. Kara rubbed her eyes. “Wow, I must have really slept. What’s going on? Is that Mark with the new guests?” She grabbed for her jeans. “Rats, they’re supposed to go in cabin one and it’s not even clean yet.” Tia laughed. “Will you relax? Anne and I cleaned the cabin, but those people aren’t coming. Mark called on the radio. The guests canceled, so he’s flying in Doctor Glenn instead.” She stopped and took a deep breath. “That means your dad’s not flying out, so you’ll like have to put up with me until Mark leaves.” “Oh, Tia.” Kara wrapped her friend in a hug. “What would I do without you? Please don’t go. Wait until the end of the week.” “You mean that?” Tia’s face crumbled. Kara was relieved when she sniffed and smiled. “Cool.
