"They won't be able to, dammit." Charlie growled in annoyance and the beginnings of fright. "My pass key doesn't work and I can't ring in either. She's locked down for some reason. Oh God," his fingers twitched nervously, "last time it was because of the boilers exploding. I wonder what's happened this time?"
He glanced down at Travis and realised he might be making matters worse for him and did his best to pull himself together.
"Sorry," he said, "thinking aloud. Have you got a place to stay? Because you're going to get cold sitting there."