[Steve's pulse is racing. He doesn't want Bucky to walk out again, especially since Steve's fairly sure if he does, Bucky might be gone for years.
But Steve doesn't want to keep Bucky from making his own choice.
He has to hold back, even though everything in him is crying out for Bucky to stay.]
I can help you. Or... well I can try to help. If you want. It's safe here. You can... we can figure things out, and you don't have to be looking over your shoulder.
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[Steve's pulse is racing. He doesn't want Bucky to walk out again, especially since Steve's fairly sure if he does, Bucky might be gone for years.
But Steve doesn't want to keep Bucky from making his own choice.
He has to hold back, even though everything in him is crying out for Bucky to stay.]
I can help you. Or... well I can try to help. If you want. It's safe here. You can... we can figure things out, and you don't have to be looking over your shoulder.