Chapter 24
THEY DROVE TO Orlando to catch a direct flight to London (there were no direct flights from Jacksonville) and left their car with the Fosters. As they settled back in their seats for the overnight flight, Noah said, “It feels like we’ve been in a whirlwind for the past two months.”
“That’s because we have been,” Tom said. “Right now, all we have to do is relax and enjoy the flight.”
They each consumed two glasses of wine with the dinner that was served, then settled back to sleep—knowing that when they woke up, they would be over England. Around seven in the morning, local time, the flight attendants began passing out warm damp facecloths to the passengers, along with the announcement that breakfast would be served shortly.
As soon as they’d cleared customs at Heathrow, Noah
