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Passenger 14A

Part two of three.

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Johnny turned back to the two at the dart board, who had just finished a round of 501. The guy caught Johnny staring.

“Hey kid, nice costume,” he said. “Come here a minute. You throw darts?”

“I do,” Johnny said, apprehensive about speaking to a man he had just day-dreamed of robbing.

“I’m Charlie, and you know Ash I take it.” He handed a set of darts to…

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