She stared at him blankly for a moment. That voice, the way he spoke to her. It was Austin. There was no doubt about it. "Wh-Whiplash..." At once she closed her eyes and took a deep breath. If what her partner had said was true, they would turn her into a monster, and she couldn't allow that. Shadowbird's eyes snapped open and she teleported to Brett, grabbed the open side of the cuff and twisting his arm behind his back so she could cuff his other wrist. "You are not my friend. Or my partner." She whispered in his ear before kicking him square in the back, knocking him down.

Once he was on the ground she pressed her boot onto his face. "I'm going to take you to a place where you can get help. Understood?"