Nancy didn’t pay much attention when booking the tickets and ended up getting economy class.
It was a three-seat row. Matthias took the middle seat, Nancy sat on the aisle side.
Just then, the person assigned to the window seat finally showed up.
“Excuse me, can I get through?” A sweet voice piped up.
That all-too-familiar wave of nausea hit Nancy. She frowned and looked up—just in time to meet Delilah’s eyes.
Delilah gave her a sugary smile. Once Nancy shifted her knees to the side, Delilah slid into the window seat and chirped, “Thanks.”
“Matthias, Nancy—what a coincidence!” she greeted, all smiles.
Of course, this wasn’t a coincidence. Delilah had deliberately found out Matthias’s travel plans, even specifically booked the seat next to him.
She figured, as long
