Ever heard of the Rising Tide? We were chasing HYDRA's Centipede program way before SHIELD got their hands on it, before any of us knew who was really behind CyberTech.
[ Without thinking, she steps closer, fervor increasing as she gets the chance to talk herself up to Tony freaking Stark of all people. Nervous tension builds in her chest, but she does a good job of flattening her expression all the same to something confident. She's come a long way from sweaty cosplay outside Stark Tower. ]
HYDRA had all SHIELD's top agents, and they still couldn't crack the hard drive I backed up all my team's research on because of the encryptions I developed. And when we lost everything? I put the Trojan in their systems that let us track every HYDRA base still running.
That's my work.
[ And she gains momentum as she goes, evidently proud of it. It matters. This helps her feel like it matters, like it was real. She didn't lose everything because the person that she was in that reality? Was right here. She'd still done it all, fake world or not. ]
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[ Without thinking, she steps closer, fervor increasing as she gets the chance to talk herself up to Tony freaking Stark of all people. Nervous tension builds in her chest, but she does a good job of flattening her expression all the same to something confident. She's come a long way from sweaty cosplay outside Stark Tower. ]
HYDRA had all SHIELD's top agents, and they still couldn't crack the hard drive I backed up all my team's research on because of the encryptions I developed. And when we lost everything? I put the Trojan in their systems that let us track every HYDRA base still running.
That's my work.
[ And she gains momentum as she goes, evidently proud of it. It matters. This helps her feel like it matters, like it was real. She didn't lose everything because the person that she was in that reality? Was right here. She'd still done it all, fake world or not. ]