Chapter 14
The advantage to staying at Beryl’s house was its location. Ian hadn’t considered that as a factor when he was trying to find a safe haven, but once he’d hit upon her as an option, it felt destined. Uxbridge stood at the end of the Piccadilly line, and while it wasn’t the most direct route, it was a single ride from Uxbridge to Holborn, and then, just a brief walk to the museum. They would be the first passengers on the train, too, which guaranteed them seats, a priority since they would be traveling during rush hour. He could shave twenty minutes or so off their ninety minute travel time if they used the bus as well, but the Underground afforded a certain anonymity he thought they’d lose if they traveled elsewhere. The fewer places they might be spotted in London, the better.
