[ But that's been a character flaw of hers lately. When she was with the KGB, she would have prioritized herself in a heartbeat, forget the rest of them, but since SHIELD, since the Avengers, since … It's harder. She finds herself drifting towards the kind of stupid decisions the people she deems heroic make, as if it'll somehow be the thing to make her deserve a place among them. ]
And you're either digging for compliments, or trying to get an idea of how much I've already figured out for myself so you know what not to share.
[ Honesty. That's something, right? You have to give it to get it. Natasha has never been anything but honest, or so she'd say. The truth is as inconstant as water. ]
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[ But that's been a character flaw of hers lately. When she was with the KGB, she would have prioritized herself in a heartbeat, forget the rest of them, but since SHIELD, since the Avengers, since … It's harder. She finds herself drifting towards the kind of stupid decisions the people she deems heroic make, as if it'll somehow be the thing to make her deserve a place among them. ]
And you're either digging for compliments, or trying to get an idea of how much I've already figured out for myself so you know what not to share.
[ Honesty. That's something, right? You have to give it to get it. Natasha has never been anything but honest, or so she'd say. The truth is as inconstant as water. ]
What are you afraid I'll see?