Because she's been blundering more than usual and because they've been joined by rookie WOOHP agent Britney on their latest mission (to find the nutcase slowing down time in major cities) Alex figures the writing is on the wall and quits before she can be fired. Which means that when the mission to the villain's Icelandic lab goes wrong it's Clover, Sam and Britney who get zapped with the molecular augmenter. Shifted into slow motion it's easy for the speed obsessed villain and his two sidekicks to grab them. The trio are tied back to back and left sitting across the room from a bomb that's set to blow in ten minutes. Their feet are free and all they have to do is walk cross the room and push a button to disarm the explosive. The problem is that in their molecularly slowed state they'll be lucky to get halfway there in ten minutes. Fortunately Clover manages to signal Alex with her comm-pact. Alex still has her WOOPH issue rocket boots and flies over to find out why they're call