The problem with saving the world repeatedly was that you didn't get recovery time between apocalypses.
We'd barely made it out of Cairo's frozen hell before coalition personnel were handing us water bottles and explaining that transport to London was already arranged, because apparently the gates didn't care that we were exhausted and still had issues in uncomfortable places.
"Immediate departure recommended," Cell Leader Rashida said, walking with us toward waiting vehicles. "London's situation is escalating, coalition reports increasing reality distortions."
"Of course it is," I muttered, accepting the water bottle and drinking half of it in one go.
