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Wednesday October 17, 2 p.m. Tracy Island (10 a.m. Japan same day, 9 p.m. Kansas previous day)

Cassie was curled up on her couch going over her flight manual again before her flying lesson with Scott. Scott had informed her that they would be meeting in the hangar at the beginning of the lesson before heading to the simulator. He wanted her to go through a pre-flight and post-flight inspection. He hadn't referred to it as a test, but it certainly felt like one to Cassie, and as she had done before any test in the past she wanted to review the material beforehand.

She was getting ready to go through the post-flight check material when her phone rang. Reaching over, she picked the phone up off of the end table. Her mother's cell phone number was flashing on the screen.

She's probably calling to tell me her and Dad made it safely to Japan, Cassie thought. She had finally received a reply from Sachio yesterday as he had been away on a business trip. Her uncle was looking to expand Fujimura Technologies outside of Japan and Sachio had been looking at some possible sites.

"Hello, Mom," Cassie said, answering the call.

"Hello, Cassie," Keiko replied, in a weary tone. "I know it's starting to get late there, but I just wanted to let you know that your father and I arrived in Kozushima safely."

"Good to hear. How was the flight?"

"Uneventful. We had good weather all the way over. Wish I could have slept like your father but I just couldn't get comfortable on the plane."

"How is Grandma?"

Cassie heard her Mom sigh before she spoke. "She's definitely lost some weight and she looks tired. Hopefully we can convince her to go to the hospital in Tokyo."

Her mother paused. Cassie could hear some muffled voices on her mom's end.

"Your grandmother wants to talk to you," Keiko told her daughter. "I'm putting her on now."

Moments later, Cassie heard her grandmother greeting her in Japanese. She even sounds tired, she thought as she returned the greeting, speaking in Japanese herself. Her grandmother started asking her how she liked Wichita and her new job. Cassie tried to answer the questions convincingly then changed the topic of the conversation to how everyone was doing in Japan.

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