\u201cHave you seen the\u2026.? Oh.\u201d Steve stopped as he walked into the room and saw Bucky had his shirt off. He blushed and reached for it, but Steve quickly crossed the room. He could see where the metal arm was attached to the rest of his body, angry old scar tissue along the line.<\/p>\n
\u201cI know, it\u2019s ugly,\u201d said Bucky quietly.<\/p>\n
\u201cNo it\u2019s not. It\u2019s part of you, and you aren\u2019t ugly at all.\u201d Steve tilted his chin and kissed him. They\u2019d been moving forward together cautiously, but hadn\u2019t really progressed past kissing and a little bit of touching.<\/p>\n
Pulling away, Bucky looked up at him searching his face. \u201cYou got a body like a Greek God, and I got this thing.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd it\u2019s fine, Bucky, it really is.\u201d Steve sat next to him and took the metal hand in his.<\/p>\n
Bucky flinched a little, but took a breath and leaned against his shoulder. Steve kissed the top of his forehead. He would take all the time Bucky needed.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cHave you seen the\u2026.? Oh.\u201d Steve stopped as he walked into the room and saw Bucky had his shirt off. He blushed and reached for it, but Steve quickly crossed the room. He could see where the metal arm was attached to the rest of his body, angry old scar tissue along the line. \u201cI … <\/p>\n