[Big surprise there. But it's one part of him that hasn't changed despite all the years. Sure, actual relationships might not be on the cards here. But even before the war, when dating was a normal part of life for him, he hadn't been the kind of play around. Hadn't ever taken it lightly when a dame had taken him back to her bed. And a lifetime under Hydra's thumb hasn't changed that.
With Sam closing the space between them, Bucky has to fight the instinct to back away. To put that space back between them again. He's at a tactical disadvantage, sure. But this is Sam. He can trust him.]
I don't hold what happened against you. [Against either of them.] This city wanted to screw with us. But you and Peggy- You kept me from heading off and hurting someone. I ain't happy about the reasons it happened, but I'm good with it being you.
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[Big surprise there. But it's one part of him that hasn't changed despite all the years. Sure, actual relationships might not be on the cards here. But even before the war, when dating was a normal part of life for him, he hadn't been the kind of play around. Hadn't ever taken it lightly when a dame had taken him back to her bed. And a lifetime under Hydra's thumb hasn't changed that.
With Sam closing the space between them, Bucky has to fight the instinct to back away. To put that space back between them again. He's at a tactical disadvantage, sure. But this is Sam. He can trust him.]
I don't hold what happened against you. [Against either of them.] This city wanted to screw with us. But you and Peggy- You kept me from heading off and hurting someone. I ain't happy about the reasons it happened, but I'm good with it being you.