Deathstroke smiled without saying a word. In the empty sewers, only the echoes of everyone's footsteps remained.
Blue Marvel quickly understood as well. He took a deep breath and lowered his head in apology.
"It was thoughtless of me."
"It's fine. We're all good friends, and I love making friends." Su Ming smiled and patted his shoulder as though nothing had happened, then changed the subject. "Speaking of this zombie Earth, your Earth-1610's Doctor Doom once came here. Doctor Susan should know about that."
Susan, suddenly mentioned, wore the startled expression of a frightened deer and blinked in confusion.
"What? I know he conducted experiments exploring Parallel Universes. He also said he'd seen zombies in some world before. Was it here?"
"That's right. Earth-2149, a world with Zombie Reed."
Su Ming looked into her eyes with a smile, as if reminding her of something.
"Also, your Big Head Reed is a deranged genius with the emotional maturity of a one-year-old. He destroyed the European continent just because he was unhappy. This Zombie Reed is even crazier—he'd do anything for a bite of human flesh. If you know anything, you'd best share what Doom discovered with everyone."
Susan understood, but she still put on a look of sudden realization. "I see. Then he did tell me some things about this place."
Iron Man glanced at Thing, who was silently marching with the group. He stretched out an arm to awkwardly hook it around the big man's neck and whispered, "Stay strong, Ben. Your wife seems to have some secret nobody knows about with Doom."
Thing slapped Tony's hand away and answered in a muffled voice, "Don't joke about that. You know about the Foundation too. Doom is locked up. Susan and he used to be classmates, so isn't it normal for