Mind Flayer's scream abruptly severed the faint connection between the company and Captain Carter, plunging the image into darkness.
Steve's heart tightened—what happened afterward? Had the monster been sent back? What would become of Steve and Peggy in that other world?
He did everything he could to find that Peggy's signature in the Quantum Realm again and restore the psychic connection, but it was useless.
[Your psychic synchronization level is too weak. You only interfered with that world once during the Super Soldier Program, so your connection to that universe is inherently faint.]
"Did they succeed?"
[I told you, I'm not omniscient.]
In truth, Harry knew that after the device reversed its polarity, it still needed an extra push. Carter had no choice but to force the monster back step by step, crossing through the light gate herself and entering the world beyond it.
By the time people found a way to release Captain Carter again, seventy years had passed—Steve Rogers and Peggy Carter still had not finished that dance.
So Harry said:
[But judging from the situation at the time, the device's pull was not strong enough.]
At that point, Steve could fill in the rest himself—if that was the case, then someone must have made a sacrifice.
Perhaps that was the fate of the first Super Soldier? Whoever received that Serum had to suffer time's punishment.
Steve looked at Bucky. At least he had a... close friend who had come to the modern era with him. But what about Carter?
Once his moment of reflection ended, Steve raised his head. He knew Harry had not brought him here merely to watch a live-action movie.
"What do we need to do?"
[I need you to slowly interfere with that world through the original method.]
Interference with Parallel Universes always