Chapter 51: That Old Pager
The aura of slaughter in Manhattan was still spreading, but where Tony and the others stood at this moment, it seemed somewhat quiet.
Bucky and Steve stood facing each other, both looking somewhat silent and wordless.
A reunion with an old friend should have been a joyous occasion, but having to fight the moment they met really left the two of them not knowing how to open their mouths.
Tony crossed his arms and stood behind Bucky without urging them on, instead watching this scene with a keen interest. This was the famous scene he had deliberately orchestrated, and watching the two of them love and kill each other, he wondered what the final outcome would be.
He thought this with a somewhat mischievous mind.
On the other side, Nick took a deep breath.
When Bucky appeared, he knew his scheming was considered a failure.
Whether Steve could handle Tony was already an unknown variable to begin with, and now that Tony had a helper, it was even less possible for Steve to pose a threat to Tony.
With the battle progressed to this point, continuing it was basically meaningless, and the defeat of S.H.I.E.L.D. was set in stone.
Regarding this, Nick's heart could be said to be filled with helplessness.
Therefore, just as Bucky and Steve were deadlocked, Nick took the initiative to step out of the crowd and walked toward Tony.
Watching Nick's actions, Tony raised an eyebrow and smiled, "Any pointers, Director Nick?"
While speaking, Tony stood in his place without moving an inch, not fearing in the least that Nick might make some move.
And this unconcerned attitude completely extinguished the thought of resistance in Nick's heart.
He had always kept an eye on Tony; in the past, the latter was