Yeah, granted it's entirely possible he's only saying that because of the rifle Frank walked through the building sporting, but judging by that look on his face, dry and knowing and familiar, Frank's not gonna take the optimistic route here. For some reason it never occurred to him anybody in the big leagues would ever know his name, but god damn, their home base was in New York for a while, wasn't it? Not like his ass wasn't on the news, the radio, every other media outlet there for a hot minute — he listened to some of the broadcasts himself. Clint Barton probably owns a television. Probably listens to the radio, probably picks up a god damn newspaper once in a while.
Touché, asshole. )
Not for lack of trying.
( He returns dryly, shifting back in his seat and studying Clint with fresh new wariness. So, how's this gonna go down? If it were Captain Boyscout sitting across from him maybe he'd have a better idea — and not the one you'd think. Takes a soldier to know a soldier — especially one personally betrayed by their government and the military. It's the billionaire he'd worry about most.
Rando McBowstring with his lack of publicity's a harder read. Maybe the best way to gauge it is- )
You one of the ones that went rogue?
( War criminal, enemy of the state and all that? Because if so, he'll worry a little bit less about an impending, legally unfounded citizen's arrest. )
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Yeah, granted it's entirely possible he's only saying that because of the rifle Frank walked through the building sporting, but judging by that look on his face, dry and knowing and familiar, Frank's not gonna take the optimistic route here. For some reason it never occurred to him anybody in the big leagues would ever know his name, but god damn, their home base was in New York for a while, wasn't it? Not like his ass wasn't on the news, the radio, every other media outlet there for a hot minute — he listened to some of the broadcasts himself. Clint Barton probably owns a television. Probably listens to the radio, probably picks up a god damn newspaper once in a while.
Touché, asshole. )
Not for lack of trying.
( He returns dryly, shifting back in his seat and studying Clint with fresh new wariness. So, how's this gonna go down? If it were Captain Boyscout sitting across from him maybe he'd have a better idea — and not the one you'd think. Takes a soldier to know a soldier — especially one personally betrayed by their government and the military. It's the billionaire he'd worry about most.
Rando McBowstring with his lack of publicity's a harder read. Maybe the best way to gauge it is- )
You one of the ones that went rogue?
( War criminal, enemy of the state and all that? Because if so, he'll worry a little bit less about an impending, legally unfounded citizen's arrest. )