Big falls can sometimes bring great moves forward for superheroes too.
The light went out. Extinguished in a flash. She fell like a heavy stone thrown out of a tall building in the sky. Screaming in terror, Wanda abruptly lost control of any ability to generate an electric field around herself.
“Ahhhhh…eyahhhh…shiiiiiittttt!”
Crying for help seemed futile so instead, she decided to get teeth-grinding- angry.
She thought of the rapist who attacked her in the supermarket parking lot. The image would remain her trigger thought to evoke her powers.
It worked.
The hard asphalt of her apartment’s parking lot was coming so fast. Wanda began to hover but it was too late. The laws of physics do not care about superpowers.
Her rate of descent was too rapid. Had she reinitiated flying a few moments earlier the result might have been different. Wanda landed behind her apartments trash dumpster with a booming thud.
