' stupid shit.

             ❝ well that would be no fun, now WOULD it ?? ❞

                                 ❛ oh-- christ, matt. ❜

      she spotted the blood and couldn’t help her sigh. a hand        came forward to inspect it with light and careful pressure before        turning to unlock her door-- motioning for him to go inside then        remembering why that wouldn’t work.

              ❛ c’mon, come inside. i’ve already got                              my med kit open on the kitchen counter. ❜

it was strange having to explain why he did something to another person. those on his team understood why he did the things he did. but this woman wasn’t a member of his team and steve just had remind himself of that before he explained it all.

“i’m sure it looked worse than what it was but he and his friends tried to jump me. i’m not – ”

he wasn’t the sort to pick fights. not any more. he stood up to bullies and these guys were nothing but bullies.

          ❛ i’m not here to scold captain america but damn-- ❜

    she moved forward slowly and nudged the man on the floor     with the toe of her shoe. yeah, the guy was out. letting out a long     breath, she stepped back away-- looking to the giant blonde in     front of her.