Carmen Vale comes to the Avengers Compound as a liability, not a teammate, and plans to leave the second she gets the chance. But life with the Avengers turns into something dangerously close to a home, and the family she swore she didn’t need starts feeling impossible to lose. As outside threats close in and Carmen’s empathic powers grow harder to control, she’s forced to confront the truth she’s been avoiding: she can’t keep surviving by running.