London Same time As Bear Hudson sat cross-legged on a black leather chair in the executive suite at the Regal Kensington Hotel overlooking Upper Berkeley Street, he noticed a car speeding to an unknown destination. Bear wanted to enjoy the relaxing morning and couldn’t understand why anyone would be in a hurry in a lovely city that once was the center of a great empire. He surely wasn’t. Bringing the wine glass to his anxious lips, he sipped some Prosecco to brighten his mood. Bear was surprised at the hotel’s hospitality and willingness to go above and beyond for a guest who’d never stayed at the hotel before. Bear’s travel agent booked a regular hotel room for several days. Upon his arrival, he was instantly upgraded to the executive suite with no additional charge. Bear chalked it up