They worked together so closely for so long that words aren’t always necessary to communicate. Bucky can read Steve’s face with the easy familiarity that one skims a favorite book. As closed off as Bucky’s become over the years, he has little doubt that Steve can say the same about him in return, even now -- especially now, Bucky’s face too young to successfully hide the burdens he’ll see in later years.
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Date: 2011-11-04 04:41 am (UTC)“Steve.”
Just a word. It’s all he needs.