He went from adverse and aloof to focused. Natalia knew that what she said, especially given how he felt about his "friend", that it would hopefully draw him into actually wanting to help, as opposed to wanting to get out of the room. "We leave tomorrow," she informed, "You should have all the notes you need to look over as far as what we do know, as well as information about what your cover will be." She stood up and moved around to sit down next to him.
"I know, but I've done a number of missions," she said looking him directly in the eyes, "It's what I was trained for and I'll guide you through all the motions. Our cover will be part of the staff." She leaned over to move the screen of his table to show the false identities that SHIELD made for them.
"I'll be a lounge singer, and you'll play the piano," she instructed, "If anyone will be in danger, it will be me and I am more then capable of taking care of myself."