Yeah. [The smile fades, and then vanishes briefly, because he knows he's dead. But then he shrugs and continues as if nothing had happened.]
Showed up on board with most of my arm ripped off.
[And some pretty bad burns from the explosion, but he'd gotten lucky and gotten some help. Which is great, because he kind of likes having functional arms, thanks.
The smile forces its way back onto his face, and this time, there's that anger, that challenge back in them again, because this is the first time he's had a captive audience on the subject with someone who actually seems like they care, and maybe he's lashing out a little.]
But hey, the mission's the only thing that matters, right? [That's... definitely a little bitter. More than a little bitter.
He still believes in what HYDRA wants for the world, but it's hard feeling like you died for nothing. Or like you don't actually get to enjoy any of the benefits of what you'd died for, or like you don't matter and never did.]
Spam; Oct. 3
Showed up on board with most of my arm ripped off.
[And some pretty bad burns from the explosion, but he'd gotten lucky and gotten some help. Which is great, because he kind of likes having functional arms, thanks.
The smile forces its way back onto his face, and this time, there's that anger, that challenge back in them again, because this is the first time he's had a captive audience on the subject with someone who actually seems like they care, and maybe he's lashing out a little.]
But hey, the mission's the only thing that matters, right? [That's... definitely a little bitter. More than a little bitter.
He still believes in what HYDRA wants for the world, but it's hard feeling like you died for nothing. Or like you don't actually get to enjoy any of the benefits of what you'd died for, or like you don't matter and never did.]