Things were supposed to be better when they won. When evil is dispatched, isn't the good guy supposed to come home to parades and confetti and other people buying drinks for at least two days? Maybe it's because of the way things happened. Maybe there's just been too much collateral damage.
Maybe she's just found her family in time to watch it slip through her fingers, cracked and reverting into the sand that used to hold together so well.
She forces a smile when she lets herself into Coulson's office. To hear the stories, he had an adventure of his own. He probably needs all the positivity she can drag together. She'll lead with a joke. He always appreciates those.
"So do we need to look into getting you a hook for that thing?"
There. Levity. Levity's totally the same as free beer and parades.
Maybe she's just found her family in time to watch it slip through her fingers, cracked and reverting into the sand that used to hold together so well.
She forces a smile when she lets herself into Coulson's office. To hear the stories, he had an adventure of his own. He probably needs all the positivity she can drag together. She'll lead with a joke. He always appreciates those.
"So do we need to look into getting you a hook for that thing?"
There. Levity. Levity's totally the same as free beer and parades.