“Yes, ma’am, but please sign these documents,” said Alex, handing her a tablet with a waiver form for further inspection.

The woman took the tablet, and Alex noticed her hands were trembling.

He stepped back and said firmly:

“I’m sorry, but I have to detain you. You’re not flying anywhere today.”

“But why?!” the husband burst out. “This is absurd! We passed the inspection!”

“The problem is not you. The problem is your daughter,” said Alex quietly, looking at the girl.