Steve's face conveys just how absurd he thinks this is. But then he remembers Vision's Calibration room and the alternate Bucky's the other had known. How one of them had been Cap, in that universe. Steve hadn't thought about it, but perhaps that meant that he...
He was the one that fell off the train.
Steve swallows, feeling nauseous but with nothing left in his stomach to get rid of. Could that really be what was going on here? Why else would Bucky be acting like this, thinking he was dead? Christ. How messy was this world going to get?
"I'm not dead." Clearly. "I...never died. They thought I had, when I crashed into the arctic, but I just...sort of froze, I guess. They thawed me out and been fighting. Up until I got dragged to this Hell, at least."
Steve replays the part about Bucky being in DC. After the war. That means he lived and got home? Is that what it meant? Steve can't help but reach out again and hold Bucky's arm. "What year was it? When you left?"
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Date: 2019-01-31 09:21 pm (UTC)Steve's face conveys just how absurd he thinks this is. But then he remembers Vision's Calibration room and the alternate Bucky's the other had known. How one of them had been Cap, in that universe. Steve hadn't thought about it, but perhaps that meant that he...
He was the one that fell off the train.
Steve swallows, feeling nauseous but with nothing left in his stomach to get rid of. Could that really be what was going on here? Why else would Bucky be acting like this, thinking he was dead? Christ. How messy was this world going to get?
"I'm not dead." Clearly. "I...never died. They thought I had, when I crashed into the arctic, but I just...sort of froze, I guess. They thawed me out and been fighting. Up until I got dragged to this Hell, at least."
Steve replays the part about Bucky being in DC. After the war. That means he lived and got home? Is that what it meant? Steve can't help but reach out again and hold Bucky's arm. "What year was it? When you left?"