Scott Lang shot a troubled glance at Wasp, Hope, who clearly knew nothing about Hell's Kitchen...
Under Principal Alvin's increasingly cold gaze and the hostile looks of the people nearby...
Scott Lang tugged hard at Wasp, making her sit down beside him.
Scott Lang couldn't leave Hell's Kitchen...
First, Wasp's father, Hank Pym, had talked him into putting on the Ant-Man Suit. Then he'd used him to do something extremely dangerous, after which Scott had been through a series of hair-raising pursuits.
If he hadn't taken refuge in the Peace Hotel, and if his ex-wife hadn't pleaded for him, he might have lost his life right then and there.
If he could still dress all that up as protecting the world's security...
Then refusing Alvin's request and leaving Hell's Kitchen to face an endless pursuit was definitely not part of Scott Lang's plan.
His daughter was still in Hell's Kitchen. After the ordeal of prison and those terrifying pursuits, Scott Lang never wanted to be too far away from her again.
He could understand Wasp's sensitivity. "Pym Particles" were the advanced technology her father, Hank Pym, had invented.
From her perspective, it was only natural to treat anyone who wanted to take the technology as an enemy.
But Alvin had only said he was interested in Pym Particles. He hadn't shown the slightest intention of claiming the technology for himself.
Picking a fight with him now was downright stupid!
Where else could the three of them find shelter besides Hell's Kitchen?
Would anyone else capable of protecting them really be easier to deal with than Alvin?
Seeing Alvin's cold expression, Scott Lang pressed down hard on Wasp's arm, signaling for her to stay quiet...
He pushed the Darts in front of Alvin and said earnestly, "Don't be like this, Principal