At the assessment table, Mercer raised her hand once more. The supervisor turned toward her.

“I have a question about tomorrow’s route,” she said.

I stopped at the edge of the apron.

“Go ahead,” he answered.

She unfolded the card and began.

I stayed until Mercer had the answer and repeated it back correctly. Then I left the hangar carrying the completed report. The tattoo remained covered, and the question that started everything remained in the record.

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