Jet's perspective, correlates with chapter 28 of At The Jasmine Dragon ~ Heaven.
The 'fasten seatbelt' light lit up and the pilot's voice came on over the intercom.
"We're losing power, please everyone stay calm. We've notified Orlando and we'll get there if we can. It's the closest runway big enough for us to land. Please refer to the emergency..."
I leaned back in my chair and listened to the people around me be anything but calm.
The couple behind me were panicking, wondering if they'd get to see their daughter; one row up and to my right was a woman trying to soothe her baby. Sitting next to them was a man who was saying he hadn't spoken to his family in years.
Next to me there was a girl in tears trying to text. I glanced at it, it seemed to be to her parents telling them she loved them in case she didn't make it home. She reminded me of Katara.
Katara who I had hurt and who I was going to see. It had taken me months of begging over emails and the odd long distance call before she relented and told me I could come and see her.
All I needed was a little more time, time to say thing I should have and apologize for things I'd done.
I looked out the window, we were approaching the water fast I noticed and I could make out the airport up ahead.
God, I'd give anything for a little more time. I could feel my eyes sting as I thought of Katara, of course she'd never know that and I'd never tell her.
I let my eyes close and I pictured her in my mind. Her soft brown hair and bright blue eyes. The way-
This oneshot had no prompt, it just needed to be ~ 285 words.
