Chapter 5 - Confrontation on the Tarmac
Richard reached the charter helicopter in seconds, slamming the butt of his pistol against the reinforced side glass with a heavy thud.
“Open this door right now, or I’ll blow the hinges clean off!” Richard commanded, his voice echoing menacingly across the empty tarmac.
The terrified pilot inside looked nervously between Eleanor and the armed father, before frantically hitting the emergency unlock switch.
The cabin door swung wide open, letting in the searing desert heat and the overwhelming glare of the midday sun.
Richard reached inside with his free hand, grabbing Daniel by the collar of his forest green shirt and hauling him out onto the dirt.
Daniel hit the ground hard, gasping for air as he scrambled backward away from his furious father-in-law.
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“Please, Richard! I didn't want any of this to happen! It was all my mother's idea!” Daniel cried out pathetically.
Richard didn't hesitate, delivering a swift, merciless kick to Daniel’s ribs that sent the cowardly husband curling into a fetal position.
