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... "Damn it, that guy is stubborn as a mule."

No matter how much she argued, debated, or cajoled, Ivan remained unmoved. He refused to hand over the technology for the Arc Reactor.

Her frustration burned within her.

"Should I just have him kidnapped?"

It was an idea that aligned perfectly with Hydra's modus operandi. However, after some thought, she dismissed it.

The risks were too great—it would attract SHIELD's attention.

After all, Hammer Industri ...

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