[ He pushes wet clumps of hair out of Bucky's face, resting his forehead against Bucky's. If he could chase away Bucky's fears, burn Pierce's voice from his mind, he - well, he wouldn't do the second one, because he'd never take any memory from Bucky. But the first, the first he'll always try for.
We can do this.
Sam takes that as confirmation, but he doesn't let go. He keeps holding on, and while the programming still sleeps - he slips back into Bucky's mind, weaving through the roots and finding every place where he's anchored himself before, every part their brood bond has bleed into. So they can find it again without searching, if they need to, and he focuses on little hidden pockets of warmth. Bread crumbs in case they need to find their way back.
Then he withdraws back into their bond, pulling himself to hide safe in their shared space and tugging on Bucky to stay with him.
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We can do this.
Sam takes that as confirmation, but he doesn't let go. He keeps holding on, and while the programming still sleeps - he slips back into Bucky's mind, weaving through the roots and finding every place where he's anchored himself before, every part their brood bond has bleed into. So they can find it again without searching, if they need to, and he focuses on little hidden pockets of warmth. Bread crumbs in case they need to find their way back.
Then he withdraws back into their bond, pulling himself to hide safe in their shared space and tugging on Bucky to stay with him.
We can do this. We'll keep each other safe. ]
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