It was quite a busy day.
A group of superheroes lined up for treatment.
Secretary of State Thaddeus Ross looked livid. Compared with him, Mycroft seemed remarkably composed.
Mycroft was still in the mood to sip black tea, even after receiving the news from the Children of Miracle.
"Defectors among the Avengers." Mycroft rested one hand on his umbrella. "Don't you owe us an explanation, Thaddeus Ross?"
Thaddeus Ross took a deep breath.
Half the Avengers had helped Steve Rogers.
Bucky was an even bigger headache.
The accusation that Bucky had blown up the United Nations building had already been proven false.
The Winter Soldiers' bodies had been secretly transported to the military, but that old fox Mycroft had intercepted them en route.
All these incidents, along with the resulting massive explosion, had also exposed Hydra's involvement.
And there was a huge superhero scandal to boot.
In the age of superheroes, superheroes were also the source of everyone's headaches.
Percy was putting pressure on the United Nations.
Whatever else might be said, Steve's actions had already gone beyond what the government could tolerate.
He could clear Bucky's name, but only after cooperating with Bucky's arrest.
Not by playing the lone hero, fleeing with Bucky, and openly defying the state.
Captain America was a symbol of the United States.
He wasn't the billionaire Stark, nor was he the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.
He was Captain America, bearing the nation's name and created by that very nation.
Couldn't he learn something from the United Kingdom across the way? Guardian had received his orders and immediately charged in to attack the superheroes without a word of protest.
That was the kind of superhero they wanted.
Bucky wasn't the only unlucky one.
The superheroes who had helped Steve were in trouble too.
Scott had earned