Falling
““How soon can you have a full team ready to fly? We have a signal. Twenty minutes? Good. Switzerland. Yes, I know. We’ll be taking them with us.”
By ‘them’ I guess that he means me and Grayson. That guess is confirmed almost as soon as Lionel puts his phone away.
“Come on,” he says. “Looks like you are not going to get much of a rest here. We can’t very well leave you behind while we’re all off chasing after things in Switzerland, so you’re going to have to come with us. The helicopters will be... touching down shortly.”
Lionel doesn’t give us a chance to say anything, but leads the way up, back out of the base. There are Faders waiting for us as we reach the surface, all armed, and all dressed in cold weather gear. One, a woman in her mid-twenties, tosses warm coats to both Grayson and me.
“If we’re heading into the alps,” she says, in an accent not as pronounced as Lionel’s, but somewhere closer to Jack’s, “then it could get cold quickly, just with the altitude.MoreLess
By ‘them’ I guess that he means me and Grayson. That guess is confirmed almost as soon as Lionel puts his phone away.
“Come on,” he says. “Looks like you are not going to get much of a rest here. We can’t very well leave you behind while we’re all off chasing after things in Switzerland, so you’re going to have to come with us. The helicopters will be... touching down shortly.”
Lionel doesn’t give us a chance to say anything, but leads the way up, back out of the base. There are Faders waiting for us as we reach the surface, all armed, and all dressed in cold weather gear. One, a woman in her mid-twenties, tosses warm coats to both Grayson and me.
“If we’re heading into the alps,” she says, in an accent not as pronounced as Lionel’s, but somewhere closer to Jack’s, “then it could get cold quickly, just with the altitude.MoreLess
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