"He isn't returning anytime soon that I know of," Wanda answered in a bitter tone. Pietro's return might mean something exploding, or an attempted murder. Neither were particularly pleasant thoughts. Crystal's renewed request for information only elicited a frown from Wanda.
"Look, Miss Amaquelin, you've got to see my position here. I don't know you at all. Fury and Mr. Stark don't know you either. You claim to be from another world, and we don't even know where or what you actually are. You're telling..." she paused here and shook her head, her voice growing more incredulous and derisive as she continued, "Quite a story. That we have no way of verifying the truth of. There are circumstances with my brother that make us unwilling to just give up his location to a superpowered stranger claiming she was supposed to marry him when he'd never ever said a word about it to anyone." Despite her derision, her eyes belied a hint of pain before she arranged her expression once more into a mask of cold indifference.