That's just because you'd prefer the life-risking to filling out paperwork, you crazy idiot.

[She laughs and ducks her head before giving him a lopsided smile, her eyes shadows]

What's to be done? We'll just continue on as we have been. I can't... [She hesitates again, then shakes her head, fingers curling against her knees.]

I don't think I can tell him. I'm not sure I want to. No one should know what lies ahead for them, and in this case especially...

It just came as such a shock. He looked so different. So much... happier. Innocent. I can't... There's nothing I can do, Clint.