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Hell's Kitchen doesn't create heroes.
It creates survivors.
Seraphina Vale has spent her entire life becoming one.
Known by too many names - Sera, Phantom, Ghostgirl, Viper - she grows up beside Matt Murdock in a Catholic orphanage after tragedy leaves them both broken and alone. They become inseparable, the only people capable of understanding each other after everything they've survived.
Then Stick finds them.
Matt escapes the life he's forced into.
Seraphina doesn't.
While Matt becomes a lawyer and the Devil of Hell's Kitchen, Sera disappears into the shadows, turned into a weapon through years of brutal training, covert missions, and bloodshed. Somewhere along the way, she crosses paths with Wilson Fisk and his men - and learns exactly how dangerous his empire really is.
So when Matt is presumed dead after Midland Circle, Seraphina returns to Hell's Kitchen for the first time in years.
And Fisk is waiting.
Using a false identity and her military background, Sera infiltrates the FBI task force assigned to Fisk's protective custody detail, determined to destroy him from the inside before he takes over the city completely.
That's where she meets Special Agent Benjamin Poindexter.
Dex is quiet, precise, painfully controlled. Everyone else sees a talented FBI agent trying to do the right thing.
Sera sees something else.
Someone fractured. Someone angry. Someone terrifyingly familiar.
Because beneath the masks, the violence, and the need to be understood... they're more alike than either of them wants to admit.
And long before the world knows the name Bullseye, Seraphina Vale realizes one dangerous truth:
monsters always recognize each other first.
Daredevil season 3