The dog that weeps after it kills is no better than the dog that doesn't. My guilt will 𝒏𝒐𝒕 purify me.
— The Winter Soldier/Bucky Barnes
— Descriptive/Literate
— DMs only open for plotting
— Mainly MCU portrayal, but extends to Comics
“Physically, yes,” he replies, brushing her hair behind her ear slowly, then fingers trace her face down to her chin. “Sometimes it’s deeper than a gunshot as we both know.”
His eyes close as he breathes her in. His hands find the curves of her waist, gently and carefully pulling her up against him. “Can I?” He asks, lips brushing hers but still not going in for a kiss until he hears the words. “Please.”
her hand slides up to cup his face, gaze still locked to his as she pulls him down gently, bringing their foreheads together.
"i know." the tip of her nose brushes against his. eyes drift closed, her breath lingering warm between them.
"and just like always, you find your +
Alyona adjusted to sit on his lap instead, her gaze searching his.
"I ——— got abducted. Could have broken free but stayed a bit for fun," she grinned.
"Yeah? Just how much?"
He stands still as if he’s waiting permission to touch her, eyes following hers movements like he can’t look away even if he wanted to.
“Natalia,” he whispers out, his head involuntarily tilting towards her, just to feel her closer. “I’ve missed you.”
she takes a single step into his space, hand reaching out so the back of her knuckles lightly brush the line of his jaw.
"never had to worry you're not real when you speak the same way." she murmurs, lips ghosting warm breath against his cheek.
"still a simp for me."
She couldn't help the grin that curled on her lips. The man knew exactly how to make her smile.
"Been away myself but didn't have the chance to message you," she'd rest her forever against his.
"Fine. I missed you."
“Make sure to do it nice and slow.” His gaze drops down to her lips, then back into her eyes, smirk widening. “Really take your time. I wouldn’t want it to end too fast.”
"do i have to pick just one? if i end up killing you, consider it my way of showing how much i missed you." eyes narrowed, her own knowing look matching his smirk, beat for beat.
Eyes dramatically rolled.
"Don't tempt me, Barnes," she said. After the wounds were cleaned, she covered them with a gauze.
She knew he'd heal sooner anyway.