Chapter 39: Chapter: 39

Chapter 39:

“So we’ve been sitting in this waiting room for 30 minutes already,” I pointed out. It was the next day after we had landed in New York. AIM, Aldrich Killian’s think tank, was set up here. Pepper had called ahead and set up a meeting between Tony and Aldrich Killian. Tony didn’t yet know much about Extremis, but AIM had been scientifically paving the way with some breakthrough gene treatments apparently. I think Extremis could be a great solution to our problem if the formula was just toned down a bit. There was no reason to give everyone in the world fire superpowers after all. All we wanted was some enhanced durability and strength that would allow people to manage the increase in gravity. We weren’t exactly sure what we were going to do about all the animals yet though…