[Bucky figures, knowing what he did about her, that she's smart as a whip. She'll verify in some way that he's the real Bucky and the mirror was false. Appearance will help her tell them apart in the future.]
It's alright.
[He unconsciously tugs the sleeve of his shirt down, hiding his wrist and dropping his arm to his side.]
It was a long time ago. Barely hurts anymore. [Bucky picks his cup up and sits it back down.] I know we were never as close, but I hope you don't mind me saying that I'm glad you're here.
He needs you. He needs good people around him.
[As complicated as all this was, how complicated it was going to be, Bucky meant it.]
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It's alright.
[He unconsciously tugs the sleeve of his shirt down, hiding his wrist and dropping his arm to his side.]
It was a long time ago. Barely hurts anymore. [Bucky picks his cup up and sits it back down.] I know we were never as close, but I hope you don't mind me saying that I'm glad you're here.
He needs you. He needs good people around him.
[As complicated as all this was, how complicated it was going to be, Bucky meant it.]