Chapter 1105: Law
Alvin served as the witness for a pair of "former" newlyweds, surrounded by a crowd of fanatic fans. Then old Judge Capster summoned him to the defendant's seat for a pointless round of questioning.
"On September 7, 2010, you attacked Johnny Storm and Reed Richards in front of the broadcast cameras...
What do you have to say about these crimes?"
"No, Your Honor. I have nothing to say. Everything happened just as the cameras recorded it. I lost control!
Whatever the reason, I failed to control my emotions...
Everything you said is true, so I plead guilty!"
The brief, straightforward exchange ended with a rap of the old judge's gavel...
And then Manhattan Axe was going to prison!
Because of the Mutant Court's unique nature, all cases involving mutants were heard behind closed doors. Protecting mutants' privacy was part of the Special Court's responsibilities...
So nobody outside knew what had happened inside. The media nearly went crazy when Alvin emerged from the building in handcuffs, escorted by two court officers!
Facing the flashbulbs firing at him, Alvin calmly took a pair of multifunctional Ray-Bans Stark had given him from his jacket pocket and perched them on his nose. Then he turned to the two court officers, who looked a little worried, and smiled. "Don't worry, guys. I promise they won't get anything..."
With that, Alvin smiled and tapped a tiny button on the glasses' frame. Then he said, "All right, Angel, you're up!
We need to protect these two court officers. I don't want anyone mailing them bullets after they take me to prison..."
Artificial Intelligence Angel quickly responded to Alvin's request. Though he had no idea how she did it, Alvin saw the photographers and cameramen with their long lenses fiddling with their equipment in