[ there are hundred little reasons to stay angered. panicked, worried, off-kilter, the whole lot of it. but then there is steve: caressing calm into her muscles and reminding her that she's more than just a rogue agent pulling unfortunate souls behind her like so many tin cans. they're a team, here. they're a partnership. her problems are his problems. his problems are hers.
it's a bewitching notion. it takes her a half-second to remember it. they have time. together, and to spare. he tells her he's glad she's back and it strikes her as a positively selfish sentiment. being here strips them from home.
but she's not all that disappointed in the suggestion. hell, she feels the same. ordinarily she wouldn't put so fine a point on it but so long as they're being honest. ]
Me too. [ she kisses the crook of his neck, just above the neck of his shirt. ] Now that I am.
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Date: 2017-09-03 02:39 am (UTC)it's a bewitching notion. it takes her a half-second to remember it. they have time. together, and to spare. he tells her he's glad she's back and it strikes her as a positively selfish sentiment. being here strips them from home.
but she's not all that disappointed in the suggestion. hell, she feels the same. ordinarily she wouldn't put so fine a point on it but so long as they're being honest. ]
Me too. [ she kisses the crook of his neck, just above the neck of his shirt. ] Now that I am.