Away at War/Battle MemeWe all know war can be a hard time for everyone but those left behind? It can be torture. Hoping you get a letter or a call, staying glued to the television and cringing at those news stories. Guess what happens to you now? Your loved one has gone off to fight a war (battle, fight, in that ilk of things) and some time has
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"I'll make sure Pepper doesn't work herself into an early grave and that the others just...just take care of Tony."
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"Bruce needs a copy of the macaroni." He opened his eyes again long enough to summon a smile for her. "You need a drink."
His breathing was shallowing out as they closed again.
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She couldn't say goodbye, even if every syllable she spoke was screaming the words.
So, with one last squeeze of his hands she gathers every bit of strength and joy she can muster and smiles at him.
She's not leaving him, not yet and even if she wants to not watch him part of her doesn't want him to be alone when he goes in the room so she looks back at Thor and Steve, pacing around outside while she hears Tony yelling at nurses.
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But he doesn't. He reigns it in and walls himself off and forgets that he gave Darcy the codes to his labs, so she could always pop in when she wanted to get lunch.
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Punching in the code to his lab and juggling her tray of ice tea and sandwiches she marches in a places the ‘olive branch’ in front of him.
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He finally ground out a strained, curt "Thanks."
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"I need time." He said, unsteadily. "I just. I need the quiet."
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He regretted it immediately - he hadn't meant to snap at her. He was so tired, and tense, and frightened without even knowing why, but he hadn't meant to snap at her.
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