Tumblr Writing Prompt.
(200 Words)
Convincing
"I walk my path alone. Because, let's be honest… who would be crazy enough to walk it with me?"
Steve blinked in confusion as Natasha said these words right into his face. It was the last thing he would have expected as an answer upon knocking at her door, holding a giant bouquet of red roses in his arms. He'd just asked her if she wanted to go out with him, after finally having found the courage to do so, and now that.
"Uh... I... I think I'm crazy enough," Steve stuttered, looking at her pleadingly with his big, baby blue eyes. "I mean, Nat, I... I know what it would mean to be with you! I can handle that, I'm sure!"
"You're cute, Rogers," Natasha sighed, and Steve could tell that his puppy eyes were starting to get to her, even though she still had her arms crossed in front of her chest. "But really, I-"
"Give me a chance, please!" Steve interrupted her, reaching out to take her hand, and Natasha looked a tiny bit defeated as she stepped to the side and allowed him to enter her flat.