Strange #162

In "La revanche de Mesmero," Spider-Man finds himself caught in a twisted game when the hypnotist Mesmero offers him a lucrative gig performing in his Broadway show. When a harsh critic’s review threatens Mesmero’s career, the villain uses his powers to turn the man into a pawn, leading to a deadly stunt on the Brooklyn Bridge. Spidey’s attempt to stop the tragedy only fuels Mesmero’s rage—and as the curtain rises on the final act, the hero faces a deadly performance he never signed up for.

In "Les tentacules d'Octopus," Heather's world unravels when she discovers her company's ties to Doc Ock, leading to her capture and a tense rescue by Daredevil. As the stakes rise, the Widow confronts the end of her bond with Matt, choosing to walk away from New York and the life they once shared.

In "Alliances et mésalliances !", Mystique, Rogue, and Destiny find themselves forced to confront the monstrous Hybrid—only to discover their true enemy is Rom, whose arrival complicates their fragile alliance. As tensions rise and loyalties shift, the trio must navigate betrayal and unexpected connections, while Rogue is left grappling with a strange new awareness sparked by a fleeting touch.