Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters Dispute

The relief effort had been underway for a week and had quickly expanded from aid solely for Mutants into aid for everyone.

For S.H.I.E.L.D., which had stockpiled enormous quantities of supplies in advance, the expenditure was negligible. Unless they were truly driven to desperate straits, many people still chose to wait and see. They were deeply wary of S.H.I.E.L.D. as a militarized organization, afraid that after offering them a few small favors, S.H.I.E.L.D. would drag them off for experiments.

They trusted no one—not the government, not the Avengers, not even the X-Men.

To improve the situation and reduce resistance on all fronts, Daisy spent two consecutive days negotiating with the church and secured its backing. The public relief effort could now proceed under the joint name of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the church.

With the church's endorsement, the hostility toward superpowered individuals and Mutants diminished considerably. For example, Daredevil, who had always considered himself a sinner before God, put on his Battle Suit and entered one of their training bases. Though he said nothing and merely "took a look" before leaving, it was a good start.

After finishing a day's work, Daisy drove to Xavier's School.

Professor Charles's condition could worsen again at any moment. She needed to have a serious talk with Jean and Cyclops. She intended to use the Leech Potion to suppress the Mutant gene within Professor Charles. Without his powers, the dark spiritual entity born from the fusion of his mind and Magneto's dark side would naturally disappear as well.

As an outsider, it was not really appropriate for her to involve herself in this matter. Besides, to be honest, stripping away someone's abilities was simply too cruel for a superpowered individual, especially those standing at the top of the pyramid.

If someone stood before Director Daisy and