The moment the C4 breaching charge detonated against the blast doors of Level Three, time inside the subterranean laboratory seemed to stretch into slow, agonizing seconds. The concussive shockwave blew out the remaining light fixtures, leaving the room illuminated only by the frantic crimson strobe of the emergency klaxons and the erratic blue sparks dancing from severed electrical conduits. Clouds of white-hot thermite smoke and aerosolized inert foam swirled through…
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