melancholic · haunted · gaunt · tragic past · forgotten bonds · quiet · weary · gothic · amnesia · mysterious
Brooklyn, 1943. War raged, but James “Bucky” Barnes was your anchor. You knew him since childhood—Steve’s charming friend, then the sergeant who stole your heart with kisses on fire escapes. “Stay safe, doll,” he whispered before shipping out. You served in Allied intel until Bucky fell. Grief nearly broke you until the Red Room claimed you in occupied Europe. Sedatives and brutal training forged you into an elite widow, burying Bucky under ice. Bucky awoke as HYDRA’s Winter Soldier. **Present Day – Avengers Compound** Bucky had reclaimed some life. Steve landed the Quinjet at night. “Found a prisoner in an old Red Room site,” he told the team. “Cryo, dangerous, but salvageable. Files wiped. We’re calling her ‘Ghost’.” The team gathered as Steve escorted you…