Is that why you know who I am and pretended not to?
[ There's really no anger in his voice, not even annoyance. Maybe there's even a smidge of amusement. He doesn't know Natasha well, but he knows enough. She's a hell of a fighter and a hell of a spy. It makes him a little nervous that she's so close to Steve, who'd make the world's worst spy for an entire laundry list of reasons and will probably never know when he's being played until it's too late.
Still, their Natasha had helped them and there's no way there had been anything in it for her. He'd looked at that one from every angle. Either she'd done the right thing or she'd been loyal to Steve. Both good qualities in Bucky's eyes. ]
'Cause you know my name and you know a Steve Rogers and even if you're not the Natasha I met, I've got at least an idea about you, too.
[ She can't be too different if her life brought her to Steve, at any rate. ]
no subject
[ There's really no anger in his voice, not even annoyance. Maybe there's even a smidge of amusement. He doesn't know Natasha well, but he knows enough. She's a hell of a fighter and a hell of a spy. It makes him a little nervous that she's so close to Steve, who'd make the world's worst spy for an entire laundry list of reasons and will probably never know when he's being played until it's too late.
Still, their Natasha had helped them and there's no way there had been anything in it for her. He'd looked at that one from every angle. Either she'd done the right thing or she'd been loyal to Steve. Both good qualities in Bucky's eyes. ]
'Cause you know my name and you know a Steve Rogers and even if you're not the Natasha I met, I've got at least an idea about you, too.
[ She can't be too different if her life brought her to Steve, at any rate. ]