Emma's Mishaps

Across Town...

Emma threw open her apartment door. She was wearing sweat pants and a tank top- she was filthy, battered and angry. Slamming the door behind her she hurried to her freezer and pulled out a bag of peas. She gingerly touched it to the shiner on her left cheek.

Emma had been trying to fight crime in her street clothes. Hoping her tailor had been wrong, Emma tried to stop a crime wearing comfortable, full coverage clothes.

The results had been disastrous. While trying to stop a simple mugging she found her super kicks had been greatly diminished. She'd just gotten in a long, embarrassing brawl with three young men robbing a convenience store. In a humiliating display the three had nearly defeated her. Her kicks were slow and awkward, and they easily avoided them. The three had wrestled her down and almost overcome her when the police arrived. Emma, aka Moonlight, a superhero, had to be saved from a couple of street thugs by the police!

Emma sighed. It appeared her tailor was right. Something about exposure increased her strength. She'd been hoping it wasn't true but apparently...

Just then, her phone rand. Emma grasped her cell and saw it was her tailor.

"Yeah?" Emma answered.

"Your new costume is ready!" The tailor announced dramatically...