60 seconds of life

The roaring of the engine deafen the furious thunpings in my chest. Each passing second seemed to me like an eternity. Never had I felt such strong accumulation of excitement and anxiety. My eyes were fixed on a small red door at the front of the plane and thoughts raced through my mind in a frezy ¡§When will it open¡¨. I do not fear fear, but I dreaded a prolonged feeling of nervousness, and how I wish I was watching from the ground instead.

Then SLAM, the red door was thrown wide. Then I knew, I knew It was time to fulfill my dream. It was time to experience the bliss and live the fear. It was time to jump.

One by one, the passengers got onto their knees and crawled toward the doorway. With every step and every movement and every breadth, anxiety and nervousness swept through me like an unfo...