“To Dr. Emily Thompson, one of the leading astrophysicists in the world, whose groundbreaking research on black holes has garnered international acclaim. We are honored to have you on board our flight today.”
The cabin fell silent, and Richard’s smirk wavered as he turned towards the woman beside him. She offered a small, humble smile in response to the scattered applause that followed the captain’s announcement. Richard’s cheeks flushed with embarrassment.
Emily Thompson. The name was familiar now. He’d read about her in numerous scientific journals and even seen her on television interviews. She was renowned for her work, often featured in conversations about significant advancements in space exploration.
