Chapter 19
In two days, Lucas walked out the front door a grand total of one time. To get groceries at Tesco’s so he wouldn’t have to go out again. After all the traveling of the past two months, the notion of stretching out on Beryl’s couch with a plate of sausage rolls perched on his stomach and Blackadder reruns on the television sounded a little bit like heaven. Occasionally, he got up to grab a piece of fruit, or use the bathroom, or change his clothes, but he always returned to the couch. It was a welcome reprieve.
His only regret was the solitude.
After Kafele’s exhuming, Riley had been the one to take them back to London, dropping them off at the museum with apologies. Though Ian was exhausted, he’d wanted to talk to his superiors and find out what exactly was known about the di
