"I can't do it!"
Leo looked at the expectant faces around him and answered bluntly.
The moment the words left his mouth, Rogers clenched both fists tightly, only to let them fall weakly again.
A trace of disappointment flashed through Natasha's eyes as well. At least it seemed that Leo couldn't do everything after all. And when it came to brainwashing, there was still no suitable solution.
Sam, however, showed no other emotion. After all, the Winter Soldier had been trying to kill him earlier. He had never shared the experiences Rogers and Natasha had gone through, so he couldn't empathize with them.
"I remember you once awakened Barton after his mind had been ensnared, didn't you?" Hill said to Leo.
Then she slid down along the flying wing on one side of Red Whale's body.
Falcon spread the wings on his back and soared into the sky, circling around Red Whale. He was extremely curious about it.
Natasha glanced at Rogers, then slid down Red Whale's auxiliary flying wing like a slide. She was more eager to see Nick Fury, who was still alive.
Rogers, however, continued staring blankly at Bucky without moving.
Leo made a light leap and slowly descended from Red Whale's back. Bucky, who had been hovering in the sky behind him, naturally drifted down from above as well.
At the same time, Rogers leaped with his shield in hand, crossed several meters of height, and landed directly on the ground.
"The two situations are fundamentally different. Barton's mind was merely ensnared. Once that power was dispelled, he could recover. But Bucky has already been brainwashed to the point that he's no longer entirely himself."
Red Whale seemed to notice that several people had left. Its body swayed slightly, and its enormous ten-meter-long form began shrinking