The moment Homelander saw the Parademons all blasted to death by the Ki Blast, he knew the blast fired at him had been nothing worth mentioning at all.
If Robet had really wanted to deal with him, he should already have been dead. There was no way he could have broken free from the mountain, let alone returned to Vought International and crawled into the lab.
And Ashley naturally could not reveal Homelander's current condition. After all, once The Seven saw the footage of the Ki Blast killing the Parademons, they were already somewhat afraid. If they then learned that Homelander, who had always acted like heaven came second and he came first, had been scared out of his wits, the members of The Seven would probably be even less willing to play opposite the Avengers.
As for Homelander's psychological counseling, that was not something Ashley needed to worry about. Hydra, hidden within Vought International, were not the only ones with brainwashing technology. Strictly speaking, after Vought International was founded and resources and intelligence began to be shared, every member of The Seven had been brainwashed. The only difference was that Vought International's other forces would never admit they were Hydra too.
The Avengers did not know about The Seven's wariness toward them at this moment. After the Ki Blast dealt with all the Parademons, the Avengers began searching for Steppenwolf's whereabouts. Diana, who had gone to Themyscira, also returned to help search for Steppenwolf, while the Atlanteans beneath the sea also began to move.
"By the way, what exactly is going on with that Queen Maeve? Is she really an Amazon warrior from your Themyscira?" As they searched for Steppenwolf, Kara's curious voice rang out in Diana's mind. She wanted to know the results of Diana's earlier investigation.
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