Eight Coins in the Engine
Language: en
"Eight coins, no more, no less, tossed into the engine for good luck." The frantic flashing of the dashboard alarms sent a cold sweat down my uniform. "Oh, come on, it's a holiday! Doesn't that turbine look just like a wishing well? I just threw in a few coins for good fortune." The new flight attendant, a Gen Z, chewed gum nonchalantly while touching up her makeup. "I only tossed in eight, for 'prosperity,' to bless our flight with a safe journey." "This is a jet engine! Foreign object ingestion can lead to an in-flight breakup, destroying the plane and killing everyone on board! You're…