Before SHIELD, Natasha and Clint tried to kill each other. Natasha works for the KGB, hunting down HYDRA traitors in the system. When she's assigned a job at the Russian ballet, she battles memories of her past she never wanted to face again. Clint is a fugitive, framed by his brother for attempted murder. Some guy in a suit shows up, Special Agent Phil Coulson, representing a government division Clint can't pronounce, with the offer of a fresh start and Clint finds himself a brand new recruit of SHIELD. Then there was Budapest where no amount of training could prepare them for the choices they would be forced to make. NOTE: This is largely unedited, so please excuse errors, plot holes, etc.

What happened in Budapest?

When Natasha accidentally gets sent into Clint's past, she learns just how bad things were for the archer.

How the rest of the team found out what happened in Budapest.

The short love stories of Hawkeye and Black Widow

Natasha Romanov, dangerous Russian assassin, otherwise known as Black Widow, sent in to kill an alleged money transferring scam artist. Clint Barton, bow wielding SHIELD agent, sent to kill whoever shows up to terminate the fake money transfer. What happens when they meet? What happens when Natasha is offered a better life, not as Drakov's daughter, but as a SHIELD agent? What happens when the Russian's receive the makings for a ton of Nuclear Bombs, and are ready to blow the US sky high in a quest for power? A story with action, romance, a fake wedding, two master assassins, and one crazy mission. What happened in Budapest?

When Agent Clint Barton is given a deadly mission, he just couldn't refuse. A dangerous woman going by the name of 'The Black Widow' had been on S.H.I.E.L.D's radar for a long time, and not in a nice way. Barton makes the mistake of becoming attached to his target and tries to help her. It wasn't a good plan... I DO NOT OWN ANY OF THE CHARACTERS/CELEBRITIES MENTIONED IN THIS BOOK. THE CHARACTERS BELONG TO MARVEL. This book IS COMPLETED!! ~Sam

It's Sam! Hey! I uploaded this book years ago, and I have to say, my more recent one shots are much better and worth reading, so I would recommend reading those instead :) REQUESTS ARE OPEN I DO NOT OWN ANY OF THE CHARACTERS/CELEBRITIES MENTIONED IN THIS BOOK. THE CHARACTERS BELONG TO MARVEL. This book IS NOT COMPLETED I try to update weekly if I can. ~Sam

*UNDER SERIOUS EDITING* Natasha Romanoff and Clint Barton fan fiction. A fan fiction story based on the wonder that is Marvel's Avengers and plays on the love interest of Natasha Romanoff and Clint Barton. New York is still recovering from Loki's first attack on the earth when Loki escapes from his punishment on his home world of Asgard and he returns to the earth with a new agenda on his mind. Natasha and Clint begin to take action on their mutual feelings for each other but will the arrival of a new team member and Loki's devious plans put a spanner in their works? (Unfortunately I do not own Marvel, nor do I own The Avengers. However I do own all Aria.)