Chapter 16 | Page 27a: Kidnapped!
🕑 Added 2025-09-10 21:30:02 +0000 UTCIt’s been only an hour since Cassie Cruz was snatched from outside her home, and already the situation has taken a tense turn. Restrained and hooded, she struggles in vain against her bonds while questions linger about who’s behind it all—and what they want from her.
Transcript of comic
Panel 1:
Narration box: "One week later. It has been an hour since Cassie Cruz was kidnapped outside her home."
(Cassie Cruz sits tied to a chair with a hood over her head.)
Panel 2:
Narration box: "Furtively, she struggles against her restraints."
Narration box: "But furtive efforts are seldom successful."
(Cassie struggles in the chair.)
Panel 3:
Narration box: "It makes you wonder why people bother with them at all."
(Someone reaches to pull the bag from Cassie's head.)
Panel 4:
(Close-up of Cassie as the bag is pulled off.)
Cassie: "YOU?!"
Panel 5:
(Big reveal: Jeremy stands behind Cassie, smiling. In front of her, a group of supervillains cheer as a cake sits on the table.)
Group: "SURPRISE!!"
(A banner in the background reads: "WELCOME CASSIE (for real this time!)")
Comments
Jere
sometimes the furtive effort works :P
Kevin Quigley
Yeah, section 4.2.7 of the employee handbook
JasonAW3
The worst part? This is COMPLETELY in keeping with the co many motif...
CW Harper
Her hands magically became untied in the last panel
