[ Ah... Steven. Yes, she's sure that had bothered Sam, Clint, Bucky, Shiro... the people Steven had truly cared about. Oh she could just about bare her teeth over it. But she tucks the emotions back, smooths them over as carefully as smoothing the wrinkles from a satin tablecloth. ]
(It's alright. I'm strong enough for this.)
[ The last time she had spoken to Steven... She had told him as much. As a matter of necessity: her brood had failed her, and she would now do this on her own. ]
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( It's alright. I'm strong enough for this. )
[ The last time she had spoken to Steven... She had told him as much. As a matter of necessity: her brood had failed her, and she would now do this on her own. ]