Endgame (Agent 21)
“They had only been standing still a couple of minutes, and already the heat of the fight had seeped out of Zak’s body. In its place, a profound and sinister chill. Before doing anything else, they needed to pull on the snow gear they’d bought at Heathrow.
As they stripped out of their ordinary clothes, Zak felt his body temperature plummet even further. All three of them scrambled into their cold weather gear. ‘Make sure you put on your base layer,’ Zak told the others. ‘It’ll wick the sweat away and stop the liquid freezing on your skin.’ He noticed how Malcolm’s thin body was juddering even more than his and Ricky’s, and had to help him get his fleece over his head. ‘You OK, buddy?’ he asked quietly. Malcolm didn’t reply.
‘What do we do with our old clothes?’ Ricky asked.
‘Dump them. We’re going to need the room in our rucksacks.’ Once they were fully dressed, Zak and Ricky got to work on the vehicle. There were precious resources here. It was worth risking a little time to gather them.
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