“He had no idea how to be a father and how to love a baby, an uncorrupted life that depended on him and that he was responsible for. He had never experienced the instinctive, unconditional love of a parent; he had known disdain and hatred instead, abandon or, at best, indifference. What if he was too broken to teach his son about affection and acceptance and too damaged to make him see the beauty and the bliss of life?” Pairing: Chuck/Henry relationship, Chuck/Blair Rated: K Timing: Future fic, post 6X10 (pre flash forward). Lenght: Multichapter (Chapter 1|Chapter 2| Chapter 3|Chapter 4|Chapter 5) Summary: Six glimpses into Chuck’s life, following his journey through his first year as a father.
legit the only way I’ll be happy with clint and natasha in cacw is if they just… pretend to fight. like everyone’s fighting to the death around them and there’s clint and tasha in the corner busting out a gymnastic routine with fake punches and kicks that only graze, pouring out the theatrics, w/ clint falling to the ground like ‘Ahhh! She got me! This is the end!’ and a beyond-frustrated and bloody Steve yelling, mid-fight, ‘Clint! Fucking focus or go home!!’
Tony: Don’t get us wrong, helping people is the name of the game. We do this for a good reason and we know the consequences. But when the earthquakes over, we’re the ones that have to deal with the aftershock.