Hope part 2 In Canada, Xavier is concerned when he loses contact with a team of X-Men, especially as he learns his step-brother, the Juggernaut, is now with them. Nightcrawler and Stacy X are shocked as the Juggernaut confronts them, but Iceman attempts to aid them, only his ice-beam does no damage to the mighty villain, who proceeds to torment the injured Wolverine. Suddenly, vines attack the X-Men and capture Angel. The Juggernaut then reveals that it was he who called the X-Men for help, surprising his long-time opponents. They are attacked by more vines, and everyone except Nightcrawler and Iceman are captured. The captives begin to have their energies drained from them, while Wolverine and Juggernaut try to escape from their captor - Black Tom Cassidy, whose form has mutated so that he is basically the roofs of a bunch of vines. Despite their best efforts, Nightcrawler and Iceman prove unable to rescue their teammates. In trhe meantime, a nurse called Annie Ghazikhanian is looking after an unresponsive man. She has been doing so for a year, and has developed strong feelings for him. While spending time with her patient and her son, she suddenly discovers that he resembles the believed-dead X-Man, Havok. Almost reluctantly, she phones the Xavier Institute and leaves a message informing Cyclops that she thinks she has his brother.
