[ He frowns slightly, and pulls away, finally deciding to risk this all being some sort of heinous nightmare.
It's not like it hasn't happened before.
But he releases the breath he didn't realize he was holding when Bucky doesn't vanish, and he at least stays within arms reach.
It isn't okay. It won't ever be okay, but Steve nods anyway, because the more he thinks about it, the more that weight presses on his chest. ] Yeah. Okay.
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It's not like it hasn't happened before.
But he releases the breath he didn't realize he was holding when Bucky doesn't vanish, and he at least stays within arms reach.
It isn't okay. It won't ever be okay, but Steve nods anyway, because the more he thinks about it, the more that weight presses on his chest. ] Yeah. Okay.