Sharon giving her cousin Trip a run for his money during SHIELD training.
Sharon growing up hearing from Grandma Peggy about how good a man Steve Rogers.
Sharon growing up hearing from Papa Gabe about all the idiotic plans Steve came up with.
Sharon growing up with Trip listening to the Commandos tell (heavily embellished PG-rated) stories about fighting with Captain America and Sarge.
Sharon being multilingual from summers with the Dernier’s in France and winters in Fresno with the Morita’s.
Sharon and Trip cajoling Dum-Dum into showing them his Howling Commando gear Howard Stark made for him.
Sharon watching her grandparents struggle through every May.
Sharon Carter going to Howard, just like Papa did in 1940.
Sharon growing up protected and empowered and insulted when SHIELD approaches her a week before college graduation because she knows they’ve had a file on her since she was 6.
Sharon Carter who couldn’t hide behind a different last name, not that she would ever blame Trip for doing it.
Sharon Carter walking into the Triskelion on her first day as a recruit with her back straight and her gaze high because of its one thing she’s knows it’s that yout have to be twice as good and work twice as hard for half the reward, even if Fury is the director.
Sharon ghosting her hand over Rogers and Barnes’ names on the wall when she needs a reminder of why she’s here.
