Richard accepts the outcome
Richard sighed, his shoulders dropping as he finally accepted what was happening. “Well, I guess that’s it then,” he muttered, looking at Cynthia.
Passengers around us relaxed visibly, some nodding in agreement with how things were playing out. The cabin’s earlier tension turned into a sense of justice served, as whispers quieted and faces wore expressions of approval.
The misleading chaos was finally being resolved in front of us all.