[ manners. a dash of doubt. questions as to whether she should even be pursuing this knowledge. all sorts of things have stopped her -- but now that he's spelled out her right to access, her right to 'go wild,' she has to wonder why she she allowed herself to be stopped in the first place. it's not that she's afraid...
rather, it's a challenge to figure out what kind of liberties she can expect to take as aunt peggy. she's never hesitated to help herself to any of howard's cars or homes or inventions. but that's different -- she always knows where she stands with howard stark.
with tony? well, with tony she at least knows where she wants to stand with him. but it's unsteady and unsure. living living on esteem that someone else earned. ]
Perhaps I simply assumed you'd be rubbish at sharing. [ she jokes, deflecting her heartfelt feelings much as he would. ]
( action. )
rather, it's a challenge to figure out what kind of liberties she can expect to take as aunt peggy. she's never hesitated to help herself to any of howard's cars or homes or inventions. but that's different -- she always knows where she stands with howard stark.
with tony? well, with tony she at least knows where she wants to stand with him. but it's unsteady and unsure. living living on esteem that someone else earned. ]
Perhaps I simply assumed you'd be rubbish at sharing. [ she jokes, deflecting her heartfelt feelings much as he would. ]