Chapter Forty-FiveLos Angeles: Two years ago
The Los Angeles International Airport was crowded with people. Sarah was happy she'd only brought along an overnight bag, so she wouldn't have to search for her luggage at baggage claim. Glen had tried to persuade her to stay longer than a weekend. He wanted to show her the sights of the city including Hollywood, but she said she couldn't do it this time and promised to be back for a longer visit in the future. If Derek had joined her, she might've extended her stay, but he'd asked her to take the trip alone. “I'd feel like a third wheel between you and your brother,” he said. “You two have a lot to catch up on, and the spring semester is almost over. I have a ton of finals to grade.”
Despite the large number of people swarming the arrival gat
