Jamie knew her match was out there, probably traveling first class. Eagerly, she flew Milwaukee to Chicago, but her seatmate was old and boring. She sat alone in first class Chicago to Orlando. At long last, Jamie met her Mr. Right, working at the ticket counter of her local airport.

Roberta Beach Jacobson is the author of Demitasse Fiction: One-Minute Reads for Busy People (Alien Buddha Press, 2023). She lives in Indianola, Iowa with her husband and three cats.