The Soldier and The Duchess

She was perfection. Made exactly as they wished her to be: intelligent, strong, agile, and astute.

There was another, now, that was more so - but she had been the original experiment. She had been the solution to a problem long strived to be solved. A providential accidental perfection for them to build an empire upon.

And so they did, with she as their Duchess and he as their Soldier.

A series of one-shots chronicling the life of Hydra's Duchess.