[ From a Stark. Perhaps that's the delicate thing. Howard is a difficult man to love but she does care for him deeply, as one of the friends she has who's always believed in her. The expectation of the name is there, though. And she's seen the weight of it in flashes and never for very long. A conversation for another time. ]
I haven't, [ she adds. Met a US president, she means. Not by her age or the year she's from; not yet. ] Then again, I don't see the merit in it. If anything, that's always been Steve's place, the poor man. [ The spotlight loves Captain America, not the soldier behind the shield. ] Why don't we leave your tinkering for later and have something to eat? God knows how long any of us have really been asleep and I'm sure you're starving.
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I wouldn't expect anything less.
[ From a Stark. Perhaps that's the delicate thing. Howard is a difficult man to love but she does care for him deeply, as one of the friends she has who's always believed in her. The expectation of the name is there, though. And she's seen the weight of it in flashes and never for very long. A conversation for another time. ]
I haven't, [ she adds. Met a US president, she means. Not by her age or the year she's from; not yet. ] Then again, I don't see the merit in it. If anything, that's always been Steve's place, the poor man. [ The spotlight loves Captain America, not the soldier behind the shield. ] Why don't we leave your tinkering for later and have something to eat? God knows how long any of us have really been asleep and I'm sure you're starving.