It wasn't the reaction he'd been expecting, good or bad. Instead it was just a question and one Steve didn't have a great answer for. "Nothing," he said honestly. He didn't want anything from the other man. Except, maybe, to make sure he was as alright as he could possibly be. Maybe.
He stood still a moment, not sure how to navigate this interaction at all.
"If you want me to, I can leave," he offered. "I'm not fool enough to think you're the Bucky I knew. You don't owe me nothin'. I...just. I guess I just want you to know I'm around if you need help or anything. No questions asked. Probably don't remember it, but I didn't like any of those myself, back when I needed it."
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He stood still a moment, not sure how to navigate this interaction at all.
"If you want me to, I can leave," he offered. "I'm not fool enough to think you're the Bucky I knew. You don't owe me nothin'. I...just. I guess I just want you to know I'm around if you need help or anything. No questions asked. Probably don't remember it, but I didn't like any of those myself, back when I needed it."