Her smile crooks, dimpling one cheek. "Sounds like the me you know disagrees."
Natasha is going to have a field day with this when she hears. If she hears. Maybe this particular parallel universe will just stay Sharon's little secret.
She takes another sip of her drink, that smile fading again. "I didn't get all the details until later, but here's the gist of it: Fury wanted to keep Steve from coming to find me, so he planted a bomb where I was supposed to be and showed Steve a recording of me walking towards it and it exploding."
The chill in her voice could freeze a tropical island. "It was a good video. Steve believed it. And with an explosion like that, Fury told him, there wasn't enough left to identify. That was that: bye bye Sharon Carter, no more Agent 13. Nothing left but a fond memory."
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Natasha is going to have a field day with this when she hears. If she hears. Maybe this particular parallel universe will just stay Sharon's little secret.
She takes another sip of her drink, that smile fading again. "I didn't get all the details until later, but here's the gist of it: Fury wanted to keep Steve from coming to find me, so he planted a bomb where I was supposed to be and showed Steve a recording of me walking towards it and it exploding."
The chill in her voice could freeze a tropical island. "It was a good video. Steve believed it. And with an explosion like that, Fury told him, there wasn't enough left to identify. That was that: bye bye Sharon Carter, no more Agent 13. Nothing left but a fond memory."