Resident Evil Volume 1 Chapter 5
The door to the outside landing was chocked open, a faint, humid breeze cutting through the stickiness of the air inside. It was still daylight, but not for much longer. He hoped that wouldn't complicate matters, although he figured it probably would. . . . Wesker took a left and started down the winding corridor that led to the helipad, absently running through a mental checklist. . . . hailing open procedure, weapons, gear, re- port . . . He already knew that everything was in order, but went through it again anyway; it didn't pay to get sloppy, and assumptions were the first step down that path. He liked to think of himself as a man of precision, one who had taken all possibilities into account and decided on the best course of action after thoroughly weighing all factors. Control was what being a competent leader was all about. But to close this case... He shut the thought down before it could get any further. He knew what had to be done, and there was still plenty of time. All he needed to c…
