"I'm good for now, but can I call you if I run into trouble?" Even if Hardison was friends with Parker and it put him on the potentially insane list with her, he could turn into a strong ally if he understood how things worked. Bucky couldn't rely on his roommate forever for tech help when it seemed people were coming and going left and right.

"I hate to say it but when it comes to working things around here the pistols are about the only thing I understand."