She’s young, brilliant, and one of Hollywood’s brightest stars. He’s older, guarded, and used to keeping people at a distance. Working together in the Marvel Studios universe was supposed to be just another job—another set, another co-star, another passing connection in an industry built on temporary things. Instead, one quiet conversation turns into another. Then another. And before either of them realizes it, they begin becoming the person the other looks for in every crowded room. Some stories start with a kiss. Theirs starts with almost.