"You only get reprimanded if you get caught," Clint noted as he shifted direction and made straight for the aircraft. He didn't miss her comment, but he didn't react immediately to it. Still, it was good to know that he wasn't the only one who hadn't stopped thinking about it. He wanted it to mean so much. Knew that it had meant so much.

To him. Still, he couldn't and wouldn't assume that Nat felt the same way, and he didn't want to ask anywhere near the helicarrier where they may be interrupted or assigned at any moment.

He stepped out of sight of the crew, tapping in the code for the door before stepping back to let it be lowered. "Ladies first."