Summary

Chapters 27 and 28

Khalid wakes after a period of sleep as a trolley with food is wheeled down the aisle. Harry tells him that he will first be landing at RAF Northolt first for exit interviews and reintegration help but assures him it won’t be for long. When they land, a plain clothed police man enters the plane and arrests Khalid under the Prevention of Terrorism Act and he is loaded into a black van which has been driven right into the plane. Ashwin, the other prisoner who was from Birmingham and flew home on the same plane is taken to the van as well, and they are both brought into a long grey building and shown to their own rooms. He enjoys a long, hot shower, after carefully critiquing himself in the first mirror he has seen in two years, and gets...