From the tarmac, Frank watched the jetway retract. He wasn't on that plane. He was already three steps ahead, heading for the rental car counter with a new alias forming in his mind. Doctor. Lawyer. Co-pilot. The truth didn't matter. Only the chase.
Frank’s pulse quickened — not with fear, but with the strange joy of being hunted by someone worthy. He adjusted his cap, walked past a family wrestling with luggage, and slipped into a service corridor just as Hanratty looked up. Catch Me If You Can
He spotted the man in the cheap suit near Gate 14, pretending to read a newspaper. No wedding ring, scuffed shoes, and eyes that moved too slowly for a traveler. FBI. Carl Hanratty, probably. The only man who never fell for the smile. From the tarmac, Frank watched the jetway retract
But there was always the fourth glance.
The game was still on.