Ready to Fly

They drove on until they reached an airport. Oscar grew even more confused. He’d thought maybe they’d take him to a police station or a hospital, but an airport? He was escorted towards a helicopter and helped on board, with no notion of where he was about to be transported. And there was no sign of his wife and daughter, who he’d thought were being brought to the same destination by the other car.
As the helicopter’s propeller spun to life, Oscar’s questions were drowned out by the loud noise it made. All he could do was wait and see where they would land.