He noted the face that he was given, waiting for the barbed self-righteous bullshit to start to spew from Rogers' mouth. He was almost disappointed when it didn't happen, since he had had his argument long set up before this moment. He respected a man who knew when and where to pick battles, and yes he respected Rogers considerably.
That wouldn't stop him from eventually having his final say in their relationship. He just knew when and where to pick his battles.
"Yeah, I heard about that... of course, then the Chitauri showed up and reduced much of New York to rubble," he said and then took a swig of beer. "You didn't stay too long after that. I bet Fury had been working on you the entire time to come on with SHIELD where you could continue to do work for the benefit of all." And Steve just didn't know which all that would be. It was laudable.
"You do realize that SHIELD give you three weeks paid vacation, right?" He didn't use his unless he absolutely had to. "What do you do anyway? Like, I hear you're good with a pencil and such, but surely our Captain has plenty of interests."
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That wouldn't stop him from eventually having his final say in their relationship. He just knew when and where to pick his battles.
"Yeah, I heard about that... of course, then the Chitauri showed up and reduced much of New York to rubble," he said and then took a swig of beer. "You didn't stay too long after that. I bet Fury had been working on you the entire time to come on with SHIELD where you could continue to do work for the benefit of all." And Steve just didn't know which all that would be. It was laudable.
"You do realize that SHIELD give you three weeks paid vacation, right?" He didn't use his unless he absolutely had to. "What do you do anyway? Like, I hear you're good with a pencil and such, but surely our Captain has plenty of interests."