The Menace of Metallo
By Eric Stevens, Shawn McManus and Lee Loughridge
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The Menace of Metallo - Eric Stevens
ENEMY
Off the coast of Metropolis, alone on an island in the river, sat Stryker’s prison. Many have said no one could ever escape from the island. Only the most dangerous prisoners were sent to Stryker’s. One of those prisoners was John Corben.
At the very end of the high-security unit, alone in his cell, Corben lay on his narrow prison bed. As always, he was thinking about Superman.
Superman put me here, he thought. But someday I’ll have my revenge. Someday.
Just then, Corben heard someone pounding on the steel door of his cell. What now?
he said, groaning.
I have your lunch, Mr. Corben,
a shaky voice replied. It was Ralph, one of the prison’s new guards.
Come on in, Ralph,
Corben said.
The heavy door creaked open. Ralph pushed in a cart with Corben’s lunch. It looked more like a meal from a fancy hotel, not a prison.
Ah,
Corben said when he saw the feast. Chicken à la king. My favorite!
Um, Mr. Corben, sir?
Ralph asked nervously. How do you get such great meals in this place? Every other prisoner is eating week-old meat loaf. At least that’s what it looks like!
Corben took a bite of the soft, buttery meat and smiled. You just need some very good friends,
he said. And always keep your mouth shut.
Corben pulled a greasy wad of