"Pietro Maximoff and Wanda Maximoff, twins, born in Valleda Town, Sokovia, in 1989. The older brother was born twelve minutes before his younger sister. When you were five, your neighbor was attacked with Stark Industries weapons, and your home was caught up in it. Your parents died in the attack, leaving you orphaned and struggling to survive in Sokovia.
"Your lives were ordinary. You grew up safely, if uneventfully, until the age of twenty-four.
"Later, Hydra invited you to join their human experiments under the pretext of dealing with Stark Industries. But unfortunately, Hydra was dismantled by S.H.I.E.L.D. the next day. Some surveillance records captured your movements, and I believe you had already intended to join Hydra at the time.
"You were lucky. S.H.I.E.L.D. took Hydra down in time.
"You fell into hardship again until He-El became president. You were assigned an interest-free rental home. Pietro Maximoff found work laying bricks and was training to become a bricklayer, while Wanda Maximoff became an apprentice chef specializing in multiple cuisines.
"You were both ambitious. Very good. Outside of work, you enrolled in adult college. The brother studied computer applications, while the sister studied advertising, journalism, communications, and other subjects related to publicity.
"So everything you learned outside work was for revenge against Stark Industries?
"You gathered all the public dirt on Stark Industries and constantly reminded netizens online of what Stark Industries had done in the past. Kid, do you know you're playing with fire?"
Nick Fury sat imposingly on the sofa, his elbows braced on his thighs, fingers interlaced, body leaning forward with overwhelming pressure.
The two siblings, whose experience was limited—indeed, it could be called shallow—were stunned on the spot, their necks stiff as they stood frozen at the doorway.
But they quickly came to their senses. Even if