Seeing the ruby red liquid in the bottle, Sloan was instantly full of despair. "Why torture me if you already know? Are you crazy?!"
Luke felt a little embarrassed since he really hadn't known.
This ruby red liquid was what the criminals had been looking for when Robert and Catherine's ship was hijacked.
The mutant giant octopus that had appeared later had also scrambled after this thing.
Luke had studied it for a while, but didn't make any progress, so he put it aside for the moment.
Drugs weren't part of Tony Stark's expertise, and it wasn't worth squandering this rare Blood Orchid extract.
It had only been tested on Carter, the previous Ghost Rider, and the man was still alive and kicking.
Thinking that, Luke's heart jumped. "Last summer, did your people hijack an Atlantic cruise liner to steal the Blood Orchid extract?"
Sloan nodded despondently. "Yes."
Luke asked, "Why?"