Chapter 61Izreth was about to disembark from the aircraft when he was asked by the flight attendant to remain in his seat. And when he asked why, the young man told him that he would be escorted out of the plane and not to worry. “I’ll be back in a jiffy,” he added, going to attend to a lady who had difficulty getting her carry-on case out of the overhead bin. Izreth sat down again and began to wonder who could be waiting for him at the other end of the gangway. He immediately thought that it had been a mistake to accost Talya in Singapore. She could have alerted any number of people in the meantime that he landed in Heathrow; although he was sure he never mentioned his landing in London during their conversation. His training had taught him to remain cool until he had a chance to face

