_{was he referring to himself or Ward? it’s clear that there’s been a misunderstanding on her part but how much was she supposed to tell him to explain it? she knew what the others on the team would say ——
they’d all have plenty of words to offer in regards to the former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned traitor. so does she on a bad day. she’d been so angry with him for so long but it’s not fair to project that on Ky’lar. he hasn’t done anything wrong. “I don’t know, english wasn’t my favorite subject in school.”}

  _{“what do you see when you look at me?” a simple question. one that he knew had to be asked. it might not have been the best way to go about it nor the easiest either, but he had to know. he had to know what she thought of him… at least look-wise. it may have been odd- even to him, but he wanted to know where he stood… even if he didn’t know exactly how to ask it.}