[Bucky's, too. He didn't even know he could laugh this hard, or laugh at all, really. Or deserve to laugh, but here they are. Sam's reply sobers him a touch, but his grin has yet to die down.]
(Yeah.) [He's grateful too and the alcohol curbs his inhibitions enough to say it.] (Didn't think I'd get this back.)
[Friendship, he means. Real, true friendship. He can only remember pieces of Steve and that hasn't translated well to their relationship. Maybe it's the brood link connecting them, but he and Sam have connected on a level Bucky never thought possible.]
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( Yeah. ) [He's grateful too and the alcohol curbs his inhibitions enough to say it.] ( Didn't think I'd get this back. )
[Friendship, he means. Real, true friendship. He can only remember pieces of Steve and that hasn't translated well to their relationship. Maybe it's the brood link connecting them, but he and Sam have connected on a level Bucky never thought possible.]