"You know I've put my life in both of your hands more times than I can count and I've never regretted it once." Though he wouldn't trust Natasha with a pet, either. Only his own life. He smiled at that thought.

"I've got your back, too. You know that, right? I'm not going anywhere if I can help it. We're together in this." He wanted to tell Clint to stop pulling away, but he knew that that was just how Clint was.