As news spread like wildfire that Ross, the US Secretary of State who had just resigned, was being reinvestigated jointly by the military and the FBI, the two teams led by Tony Stark and Steve Rogers both chose to remain still at almost the same time.
Clearly, they were waiting and watching to see whether this would be another case of much thunder but little rain, or whether Ross would truly be put on Trial for his crimes.
If it was the former, they would continue staging several public battles between superheroes to pressure the US Government.
Of course, none of this had much to do with Allen anymore.
Because today was Friday, and he had previously promised to go see a movie with Wanda.
As a single male with virtually zero experience in this area, Allen had originally planned to simply wear his usual casual clothes and drive an ordinary SUV to pick her up outside the school.
But when "Pepper" Pepper Potts learned about it, she immediately took charge and had an expensive handmade gray suit tailored for him, along with a pair of brown leather shoes.
Tony Stark, meanwhile, generously sponsored a new-energy vehicle newly designed by Stark Industries that had not yet gone on sale.
Not only could it run on roads with wheels like an ordinary car, but it could also transform into flight mode and fly through the atmosphere at Mach 3.
Its miniature Controlled Nuclear Fusion technology could run for decades without needing any additional fuel.
When the car had just been manufactured and displayed at the industrial expo, wealthy people around the whole world had gone mad trying to place orders.
Some had even offered five times the price of a luxury private jet, only to be ruthlessly turned down by Iron