Chapter 5 - Caroline's Private Jet Is Forced To Land Early Tonight
High above the clouds over Pennsylvania, a luxury Gulfstream G650 cruising toward Europe banked hard to the left.
Inside the private cabin, Caroline Vance looked up from her laptop with an expression of sharp annoyance and rising confusion.
“What is happening? We haven't reached European airspace yet,” Caroline demanded, ringing the cabin steward’s call button.
The steward appeared moments later, his face pale and sweating as he handed her a secure satellite telephone.
“Mrs. Vance... the pilot received a direct override code from New York. Our flight plan has been terminated,” the steward reported.
Caroline snatched the phone, pressing it against her ear as a chilling, familiar voice echoed through the encrypted speaker.
“Your private jet is touching down at Westchester County Airport right now, Caroline,” Julian’s voice resonated coldly.
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“Julian? What is the meaning of this? I have an emergency board meeting in Zurich!” Caroline snapped defensively.
“Your board meetings are over. Your daughter is waiting for you in the foyer,” Julian replied before cutting the connection.
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