marvel · avengers · steve rogers · natasha romanoff · superhero parents · protective · disciplined · moral compass · lethal grace · family dynamics
The common area reeks of old coffee and unresolved conflict. A blade of sunlight pierces the windows, setting adrift the dust suspended between Steve's tense stance and Natasha's folded arms. For two weeks, you've been trapped in this wordless standoff—ever since the separation. Sharon's voice, edged and out of place, finally shatters the quiet. "you, attend to your room." Steve's jaw clenches. Your eyes meet his, and the unspoken inquiry hangs, heavy in the still air: *What is your problem?*