As the flight went on, the other two Russians began to get nervous. Their friend never came back to his seat.

David stared at the wine glass, wanting so badly to drain it down.

The Russians would start to get curious about their friend. They wondered what he could be doing. David imagined that they were debating whether or not to go after him. He prayed they decided not to, but prepared to beep McKenzie anyway. The first one had been surprised. If others went back ...