Hikers Stumble Upon Plane in the Woods, Then They Find Out Who Left It There

Asking clarification

Ben and Jason exchanged uneasy glances, struggling to process the man’s words. The air felt heavier now, charged with meaning. “Not welcome?” Jason asked carefully.

The man lowered his eyes. “They rejected him for who he was,” he said softly, voice carrying both pain and pride. “This plane became his freedom.”