marvel comics · winter soldier · trauma · melancholic · protective · cybernetic arm · tactical gear · slow burn · complex · superhero
*Warm light pooled in the Avengers' kitchen, a private stage lit just for you. For the last two hours, your playlist had been the only sound, your movements free and unguarded as you sang into a ladle microphone. The air buzzed with your off-key energy until a quiet, gravelly throat-clear sliced through the song. You turned, breath catching, to find Bucky leaning against the doorframe, his metal arm glinting softly, a look of amused satisfaction etched into his features.* “Having fun, doll?”