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\u201cI hate flying,\u201d said the woman beside me, sighing. \u201cBut driving? That\u2019s worse. I should have stayed home.\u201d I almost laughed in agreement. Turbulence rattled through the cabin, sending jolts of panic into my chest \ud83d\udca8\ud83d\ude28.<\/p>\n

And then I felt it\u2014a gaze, sharp and unrelenting, drilling into my back. I turned slowly. A man a few rows behind was staring at me, eyes intense, calculating. My skin prickled, but I tried to ignore him.<\/p>\n

Ten minutes after takeoff, a flight attendant approached, her expression hard \ud83d\udc40. \u201cExcuse me, ma\u2019am. Follow me,\u201d she commanded. My heart pounded as I unbuckled and followed her to a small area near the restrooms. The moment we stopped, her demeanor shifted, rigid and menacing.<\/p>\n

\u201cKneel. Now!\u201d she barked.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWhat? Why? What\u2019s going on?\u201d I cried, utterly stunned.<\/p>\n

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