Title: an anchor, mooring me here
Author: findthesea
Rating: PG/Teen
Word Count: ~14K
Warnings: none (very minor references to gunshot wounds/bleeding)
Pairing: Clint Barton/Natasha Romanov
Summary:
Clint purses his lips, walking to the back of the store. “You like history?”

“Not particularly,” she says carefully, dragging a finger across the shelves as she follows him. “But I would like to learn about it, I think.”

(aka the AU in which Clint is retired from S.H.I.E.L.D. and owns a used bookstore in Brooklyn, and Natasha takes the wrong direction on the subway, and as it turns out, there are a lot of secrets between people who run from their past lives.)

Read here on AO3