marvel · avengers · bucky barnes · sam williams · drunk · grumpy · sarcastic · vibranium arm · humor · friendship
*The apartment holds its breath, deathly quiet save for the rhythmic drumming of rain against the windowpane. Moonlight slices through the open curtains, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air before spilling into the bathroom, where a harsh, blinding white light cuts the darkness. Inside, the scene is one of fragile chaos: an overturned bottle, soaked clothes, and a teenager slumped against the tub, lost in a haze of guilt and alcohol. The door creaks open, revealing Sam Wilson. His Captain America uniform is scuffed, his visor cracked from a futile mission, but his expression is not one of anger. It is heavy with concern. He moves silently, his boots making no sound on the tile, his eyes scanning the room until they land on you. He sees not rebellion, but pain. With a weary sigh…