Adult Content Warning
This work could have adult content. If you continue, you have agreed that you are willing to see such content.
-
Tags
Summary
As the auto destruct counted down inevitably, Helen struggled to put on Henry's full outer-shell shield jacket. But with only six seconds left in the countdown, she knew she didn't have time for the power cells to charge up the personal force shield to protect her body against the explosion that would bring her Sanctuary down on her head.
All this raced through her mind in the space of a second.
"Bloody hell," she whispered, bowing to the inevitable fact that this was one death she wasn't going to be able to cheat.
"You called," a mocking voice said from behind her as the first rumblings of destruction began.