[It's selfish, perhaps, but he hasn't really given much thought to how messed up Steve might be. He's still the same brave and honourable person as before, he hides his pain better than Bucky does. Different experiences, different kind of pain, but he doesn't deny that Steve has issues.]
Okay.
[It's said with the gravity of someone making a huge decision, rather than the agreement that Steve has things to work through as well.]
I'll stay.
[For now. He's not promising forever, but he's willing to put in the effort and see if he can get back to a place of being able to be a good friend.]
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Okay.
[It's said with the gravity of someone making a huge decision, rather than the agreement that Steve has things to work through as well.]
I'll stay.
[For now. He's not promising forever, but he's willing to put in the effort and see if he can get back to a place of being able to be a good friend.]