He watched Steve struggle, leaving it to his friend to get out of the mess of restraints without his help unless asked. Steve was more than capable, even if his eyes picked up on the trembling and shakes, but he suspected that had something to do with the IV fluids. He leaned out and checked to make certain that they were secure before easing more into the room.
"Tony said it was a ruse to get you to take some time," he replied, his movements the usual deadly. "No, Natalia and I finished quickly, and a good thing too... how did they manage to catch you?" He lifted his gloved fingers to stroke his fingers down Steve's temple. He almost missed the smaller body, but this one was very pleasant to sleep against.
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"Tony said it was a ruse to get you to take some time," he replied, his movements the usual deadly. "No, Natalia and I finished quickly, and a good thing too... how did they manage to catch you?" He lifted his gloved fingers to stroke his fingers down Steve's temple. He almost missed the smaller body, but this one was very pleasant to sleep against.