"Don't let T'Challa hear you calling it my territory," Sam replied dryly. "He'll toss both of us out and piss on the entire border just to prve a point." He didn't quite understand the animosity the panther felt towards him, but he knew he wouldn't tolerate any apparent attempts to claim his land.

"I don't know. I didn't have any idea till I changed, but-" Sam shook his head. "I don't know a damn thing about any of this." He bit back another apology; it wouldn't do any good.

"I bet you're just as hungry as I am," he teased Steve instead. "You got a bottomless pit for a stomach."