What had happened to this world? First Deadpool, and now Iron Man. Was this still the world he knew?
After a moment of inner turmoil, George picked up the phone and called David, the supervising agent of the Criminal Investigation Department.
"Come to my office. I have a new case for you."
David had originally handled criminal cases, but because he had previously participated in the investigations into the Mafia Massacre Incident and the Library Shooting Incident, conducting extensive inquiries into the mysterious figure suspected of being Deadpool, he had considerable experience investigating Super Heroes.
Since you investigated Deadpool, Iron Man would be yours too!
A few minutes later, David knocked and entered the director's office.
"Director."
The moment David entered, he saw Director George sitting behind his desk with a strange expression as he looked at him. Though puzzled, David greeted him and walked up to the desk.
"You said there was a new case?"
George nodded and looked at David as he spoke slowly.
"Kobe's helicopter crashed."
"What?"
David's expression changed drastically.
Still single in his thirties, David had no hobbies besides basketball.
As a native of Los Angeles, he was also a die-hard Los Angeles Lakers fan. He never missed a Lakers game. Although his FBI job and modest salary did not allow him to attend every game in person, no matter how busy he was, he would always find time to hide in his office and watch the entire game.
And Kobe was his favorite NBA player. Naturally, he knew that Kobe liked traveling by helicopter.
Hearing Director George say that Kobe's helicopter had crashed, David was overwhelmed with grief. But George's next words left him stunned.
"However, Kobe didn't die. More accurately, everyone on the helicopter survived."
"They didn't die?"
David looked at George in