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[seeingscarlet]

 
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[etch]

We keep our distance, and keep our heads down. We don't want to draw any unneeded attention our way.

[and then a moment later-]

I don't want you up front.

[seeingscarlet]

[Fair - if anything happens to her powers she's dead weight. But the cynical part of her can't help but wonder if he's saying that to protect her or to protect these people from her.]

Promise me you won't run off on your own

[etch]

Now you're starting to sound like Bucky.

[seeingscarlet]

I mean it! These people are dangerous

They executed their own people right in front of us to prove a point

If someone goes missing I don't know if we could get them back

And I won't forgive myself if something happens to you too

[etch]

I know. I've been told about it all.

But I need you to trust me, Wanda. We're going in as a team, and we're getting out as a team. Anything happens, we pull back early.

No one's taking any unneeded risks.

[seeingscarlet]

I do trust you. It isn't that

[He doesn't remember her. Wanda knows that she can't go having feelings all over him, as hard as it is, but luckily he can't see her face right now.]

I just don't want them to hurt anyone else I care about