Salomon picked up the next report to go with the fried eggs and bacon Dinah had made. Many dishes had been placed on this plate, all of them absentmindedly eaten by him.
It was not until Jeanne tapped—actually, slammed—the oak table with the handle of her spoon in displeasure that he put down the papers and obediently ate his meal. After breakfast, he still had his routine studies to complete, which would not end until noon. He would have no time to read reports or handle official business during that period.
Even so, he did not want to do anything superhuman just yet. That would ruin the mood for the entire day.
This report had been compiled by Wanda Maximoff. It was the first report she had submitted after a week. The parchment detailed the reasons for her delayed submission, as well as the full process through which she had obtained the Darkhold. Elias Morrow, originally presented as a victim in the first half of the report, had now had his identity reversed and become the murderer of Lucy Bauer and Joseph Bauer. When she first made her judgment, she had no objective evidence, only fragments and thoughts glimpsed from Elias Morrow's surface mind—yet for spellcasters of the City of Immortals, as long as they passed qualification certification, evidence obtained through Mind Reading that could later be corroborated by objective facts during an operation could also be accepted.
So she acted decisively and forced Elias Morrow into a S.H.I.E.L.D. containment cell.
What happened afterward had been stored on that hard drive. The written contents of the report only gave a brief account of the process.
The final result was the Darkhold now kept in the Kamar-Taj dungeon, along with Robbie Reyes, who was being held temporarily in the City of