PRIVATE.
He's a friendly guy, but that doesn't mean he's someone's friend. We were partners at SHIELD for a while when he was getting acclimated before we realized HYDRA had been growing under our noses, and I had a lot of missions behind his back. Led him to having trust issues with me. Steve's important to me. He was the first friend I made that wasn't Clint's first. I earned his friendship, and it wasn't easy.