Alexander Hartdegen minded his own business these days. He'd lost contact with most of his friends during the frenzied years while he built his time machine. Making contact again was too hard for most, so he kept to himself and tinkered. Everything paled in comparison to his magnum opus, the pinnacle of his work as a scientist, but it kept him busy
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A really long nap sounded like a great idea. He had some random objects from the time, and might have put some money into a longterm savings account. What? He deserved some compensation for all this. It could pay for his therapy.
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He used that cash to purchase the Heidy Ho IV and got to London just as fast as he could.
He wasn't running from the mob, per se. He was making a strategic retreat.
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Apparently, by auditioning for a show over there. He lucked out: a couple of days after he got the information, he found an audition for a show in the West End -- a production that would pay for his way over, if he decided to go. It was the perfect opportunity to get over there, to get home.
Of course, after the best audition of his life, it kind of sucked that he was going to pass up the opportunity to be in the show... but getting home was more important. A boat ride later, he was in London, and then headed back to the present.
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