“Can we pretend I\u00a0didn’t\u00a0just say that?” Bucky looked down at his shoes.<\/p>\n
Steve got up and crossed the room, sitting next to him. \u201cThis doesn\u2019t change anything. It\u2019s always been me and you, right down the line.\u201d<\/p>\n
Bucky raised his head and looking into Steve\u2019s steady blue eyes. Cautiously he touched Steve\u2019s hand. He started to jerk it back; it was his left, after all.<\/p>\n
Steve wrapped his hand around Bucky\u2019s, never dropping his gaze. \u201cWhen I woke up here, I never thought I\u2019d find anyone I could really be with. I wish you hadn\u2019t gone through all of that, I wish things were different, and better. But I\u2019m here, Bucky.\u201d Reaching out he brushed a strand of long hair from his face. \u201cAnd I feel the exact same way.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “Can we pretend I\u00a0didn’t\u00a0just say that?” Bucky looked down at his shoes. Steve got up and crossed the room, sitting next to him. \u201cThis doesn\u2019t change anything. It\u2019s always been me and you, right down the line.\u201d Bucky raised his head and looking into Steve\u2019s steady blue eyes. Cautiously he touched Steve\u2019s hand. He started … <\/p>\n