173. The Airplane Ticket
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Phil had bought a round-trip ticket to Miami.
he wasn’t going to return to Boston. He
going to remain in Miami. He had bought
round-trip ticket because it was $400 cheaper than
one-way ticket. He was proud of himself. He
outsmarted the airline. But his friend Andy said
airline, Fly-High, would charge his credit card $400. “
charged Nancy’s credit card $200 when she didn’t
to Boston,” said Andy. “She thought she had
$200 by buying a round-trip ticket. But Fly-High
her pay the one-way price because she went
one way.” Phil said if Fly-High tried to
his credit card, he would hire a lawyer.
said Nancy had told Fly-High she was going
hire a lawyer. Fly-High said to go ahead. “
she hire one?” Phil asked. “Of course not,”
said. “Lawyers charge $200 an hour.”
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