A bullet slammed hard into the wall, blasting out a small pit.
The owner of that steel hand seemed startled. Fire flashed beneath his feet, and with a whoosh, he shot upward into the vast, rainy night.
Splash!
Rain hammered the ground, scattering sprays of water.
After a long while, a military boot stepped through the water, and a Black man with the bearing of a soldier walked out from a dark corner.
Colonel James Rhodes put away his gun and looked at the poor guy who had fainted from fright on the ground. Then he silently raised his head and stared at the distant sky.
Cold raindrops fell from the sky and struck his body. He took out a phone and murmured to himself.
"Tony."
Time would not stop for anyone's will.
Nick Fury had holed up outside, not daring to return to S.H.I.E.L.D., and could only urgently contact Captain America, Steve, and Deadpool.
Coulson and Hawkeye wanted to come, but they had run into some trouble and had to stay there.
During this period, Pepper personally made a trip to Uncle's Rare Finds, where she met the good Tony. From this Tony, she found that feeling of being loved, and made up her mind to merge the two of them back into one.
As for Valmont's men, after that attack on the antique shop, they had not appeared again. It seemed that, because they only had half of the Tiger Talisman, they had temporarily given up on this place.
Compared with them, the evil [Tony] was living the high life.
His new armor had already been completed, and Stark Industries' armor factory had been launched with full support, growing with great momentum.
He had even made a bold declaration that he would make this era the era