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It was the end of the beginning. An unnatural silence fell in the Swamp. It wasn't as if they had never fought before, but this fight was - harder. Symbolic of something bigger.
Hawkeye felt Trapper's words straining with the weight of representation. Heard him rant about his damned risk taking, how he was stupid to risk his reputation, their safety, knew what he was actually saying.
The rift would be healed, with soft words, soft touches, caution. An end to those first heady days, their feeling of invulnerability.
They would continue. But they both knew the honeymoon was over.
Hawkeye felt Trapper's words straining with the weight of representation. Heard him rant about his damned risk taking, how he was stupid to risk his reputation, their safety, knew what he was actually saying.
The rift would be healed, with soft words, soft touches, caution. An end to those first heady days, their feeling of invulnerability.
They would continue. But they both knew the honeymoon was over.