Faced with the unrelenting Hydra soldiers, Wanda had no choice but to gather her power and form a telekinetic barrier to block the bullets whistling toward her.
But that meant Wanda could only defend herself while protecting the children, leaving her unable to fight back.
Once the Hydra soldiers who had panicked earlier regained order, Wanda would be caught between two fronts. At that point, she would either have to abandon the children or be dragged down and killed herself.
At that moment, Wanda desperately wished Luo Xia could appear by her side. Whenever he was there, every problem could be solved.
Unfortunately, Luo Xia had disappeared a year ago.
I can't think like that. Didn't I say I'd rely on my own abilities and wouldn't need anyone else's help? How can I be so weak now?
Wanda tried to encourage herself, but her eyes still reddened.
Wanda pushed her powers to their limits, hoping to spare enough strength to counterattack. Under the intense emotional strain, her Scarlet Energy, already close to its limit, suddenly surged again. It formed a red storm that swept up the bullets and sent them hurtling back.
The bullet storm reversed course, carrying a powerful field of energy with it. The Hydra soldiers were lifted off their feet and sent tumbling through the air. Before they could hit the ground, an invisible force twisted and crushed their bodies into a mess of shattered bone and mangled flesh, spraying blood everywhere.
That single blow killed more than twenty Hydra soldiers. The gruesome sight stunned most of the others, and Hydra's attack faltered.
Wanda had no time to celebrate before a sharp pain throbbed through her head. Using her powers like that had pushed her past her limit. Given some time, perhaps she could break through and