Madeline Foster, a former SHIELD agent, finds herself captured by a HYDRA offshoot known as VEIL. For two harrowing years, she endures torture and brainwashing, becoming a lethal assassin activated by a trigger code. When the Avengers rescue her, Maddie faces the daunting challenge of reclaiming her identity while grappling with the trauma of her past. One of them seems to understand her situation more than the others. - Takes place after CA:CW