"There's plenty evidence to suggest it will, I just-"

I don't know if I'm one of the affected. I don't fit the criteria. The Hand? The Yakuza? What's there to fear when I've beaten them before? Even without my powers, I never stopped training. If I was seeing Bullseye or Fisk, maybe I could buy it, but even fearing my worst enemies would be giving them a power over me -- a power I would never let them have.

Ellen's hand is warm, the lingering smell of soap filling my nose with something other than my own sweat. I stop. Breathe it in. Try to relax.

"-it doesn't matter."