@Norschtalen Most people are in HQ at the moment after 3 different aliens have been defeated. Mrs. Pickles got promoted, Violet Reaper is pissed about it, there's Adam who's another rookie that's going to take the exams.
It's an easy spot to jump in, here.
You can say what you were doing during the attacks if you were in cities K, S, or T, or just say that she was elsewhere during the attacks.