Trapped

"The hallway is being flooded," Benny yelled.

Chaplin immediately sprang into action and rushed towards the heavy metal door, locking it shut.

She then began creating a huge crystal like barrier around it.

"We've bought ourselves some time. Now we need to figure a way out of here," V exclaimed.

"I'll try to locate another exit out of here," Dawson said, trying to hack the computer again.

Instead it blinked with glowing red words.

"Self-destruction initiation has been activated."

"Dawson, what did you do?" V said nervously.

"Nothing…! It was a trap! Dr Dreary must have activated the self-destruct sequence while we were engaged with his ranting."

"Can you override the system?”

"I'll try," Dawson said.