Wonder Woman: The Many Lives of Maxwell Lord #[nn]
In "Born Again," Wonder Woman faces a devastating moral crossroads when Superman, under Max Lord’s control, turns against her. As the fight reaches its breaking point, she’s forced to confront Max directly—only to be met with a chilling ultimatum: “Kill me.” Written by Greg Rucka and illustrated by Rags Morales, David López, and a team of standout artists, this pivotal issue explores the cost of power and the weight of choice. The cover by Jason Fabok captures the moment’s intensity, making it a must-read in the series.
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Superman is under Max Lord's control, restraining Wonder Woman as she confronts Max. Superman and Wonder Woman fight, but finally she is able to make her way back to Max and ensnare him in her lasso. Max refuses to release Superman; she commands him to tell her how to free Superman from his control, and he responds, "Kill me." So she does, snapping his neck.
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