Hope's all they've got, right about now. But it's enough for Sam. "Me neither. Might not've been my choice to get involved in this, but now that I am, I'm in it for the long haul." There's too many people here that he wants to fight for, now.

He grins a little when she goes back to the Avengers thing. "Back where I'm from, we got a team of - well, superheroes. When something comes along that's big enough to threaten most of the planet, they're the ones that fight back. I'm... kind of one of them."

Not really, not officially, but he's more involved now than he had been when he first got here. He'd already been ready to follow Steve, and between Tony claiming him as part of the team and Clint being his partner, Sam's going to have to accept it at some point.

"They're the reason I don't think you and Kurloz'll have a problem fitting in."