Then he looked at me.
His face was turning red because he was trying so hard not to laugh.
“Don’t you dare,” I whispered.
He pressed his lips together, his shoulders shaking with silent laughter.
We waited until Tyler disappeared around the corner before cautiously peeking out of the shop.
The coast was clear.
I let out a breath I hadn’t realized I was holding.
“That was close,” I whispered.
Mason nodded solemnly.
“Mission almost failed.”
I couldn’t help laughing.
“Come on, Agent Mason. We have a plane to catch.”
We made our way toward the gate, checked in, and waited until boarding began.
Against all odds, we had made it without Tyler spotting us.
Our secret was still safe.
At least, that’s what I believed.
Boarding the Flight
When our boarding group was called, Mason took my hand and practically pulled me toward the aircraft.
The moment we stepped inside, he looked around with wide eyes.
