My Son and I Secretly Boarded My Pilot Husband’s Flight to Surprise Him—Then His Announcement Made Both of Us Stop Smiling

Never looked our way.

When he disappeared around the corner, Leo whispered:

“Secret mission successful.”

I laughed.

I had not felt that light in months.

PART 3 — THE BACK ROW

We boarded late enough to reduce the chance of Brandon seeing us from the cockpit area.

Our seats were near the rear.

Leo immediately pressed his face against the window.

“Do you think Dad knows?”