[ He hopes, anyway. Maybe things will get better for him, but he's not sure about Rhodey. At least he can spend his life developing enough Stark tech to keep him going. ]
Just keep an eye on Steve ok? I know he doesn't care what I have to say anymore but he needs someone to have his back.
[ Reminds him of this one guy. Blond, stubborn, willing to give the shirt off his back to someone who needs it more. Even if that generosity resulted in a round of pneumonia. ]
That's my job, Stark. Always has been. I just fucked it up by falling in the Alps. Got 70 years to make up to him.
[ He snorts at that. He knows who Bucky is talking about. And truth be told, he agrees. He and Steve were just as alike in a lot of ways as they were different. ]
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It's not.
I mean, good that you're surviving, but that's not enough.
We're more or less the same.
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[ He hopes, anyway. Maybe things will get better for him, but he's not sure about Rhodey. At least he can spend his life developing enough Stark tech to keep him going. ]
Just keep an eye on Steve ok? I know he doesn't care what I have to say anymore but he needs someone to have his back.
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[ Reminds him of this one guy. Blond, stubborn, willing to give the shirt off his back to someone who needs it more. Even if that generosity resulted in a round of pneumonia. ]
That's my job, Stark. Always has been. I just fucked it up by falling in the Alps. Got 70 years to make up to him.
He does care. Trust me.
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Thanks. And take care of yourself, too.