Ben parked his truck in the airport long-term parking lot and looked over at the smiling face of his 'traveling companion'.

After learning of his trip, Tina and Lucy called a meeting of the ladies in his life. Hearing that Ben would be imminently traveling to Europe on his own, they checked their schedules to see who could join him.

Gabriella was scheduled to travel to New York the same week, so she was out. Catherine was in the middle of preparing a fundraiser.

Tina and Lucy had doctor's appointments for their babies that week.

The twins would have loved to go, but it was too short notice to arrange...