Natasha too was surprised to find herself laughing, but it was probably partially because of all the pain and tension they had just gone through that the laughter came on so easily. She needed it, and it felt good to let some of that stress drain out. Everything wasn’t so easily fixed; there was still lingering hurt and a hard road ahead, but they were okay for now, and that was all she could hope for.
“I am not the one who left the door open like an open invitation,” she pointed out. She realised just how distraught Clint really must have been when he came back inside to have done so, and her expression soften though she said nothing further on that matter. “It’s still open, by the way. You might want to get that before we end up with more visitors.”
Crouching down, she scratched the kitten on the top of the head, switching easily to Italian when she spoke to it. “You didn’t have any friends you wanted to share with?” she said quietly. The poor thing was really rather small, probably the runt of the litter and maybe an outcast because of it. “Smart kitty, keeping it all for yourself, but you better go now.”
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Date: 2014-03-29 06:39 pm (UTC)From:“I am not the one who left the door open like an open invitation,” she pointed out. She realised just how distraught Clint really must have been when he came back inside to have done so, and her expression soften though she said nothing further on that matter. “It’s still open, by the way. You might want to get that before we end up with more visitors.”
Crouching down, she scratched the kitten on the top of the head, switching easily to Italian when she spoke to it. “You didn’t have any friends you wanted to share with?” she said quietly. The poor thing was really rather small, probably the runt of the litter and maybe an outcast because of it. “Smart kitty, keeping it all for yourself, but you better go now.”