[ His expression flickers — blink and you miss it that was reciprocity. His warmth too, is shown to so few, it's rare that an arrogant statement is undercut for the sake of humor. And while it was true her younger self easily claimed the lion's share — and claims some nostalgia — it was her that earned every scrap of it. ]
[ More seriously, ]
He's been waiting for you.
[ Whatever mountain she thinks is ahead of her, it's not as tall as she imagines. Bruce isn't as sentimental as to say love conquers all. Love takes work. It takes dedication and truth — qualities both her and Steve have in spades. ]
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[ His expression flickers — blink and you miss it that was reciprocity. His warmth too, is shown to so few, it's rare that an arrogant statement is undercut for the sake of humor. And while it was true her younger self easily claimed the lion's share — and claims some nostalgia — it was her that earned every scrap of it. ]
[ More seriously, ]
He's been waiting for you.
[ Whatever mountain she thinks is ahead of her, it's not as tall as she imagines. Bruce isn't as sentimental as to say love conquers all. Love takes work. It takes dedication and truth — qualities both her and Steve have in spades. ]