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Bucky may have bitten off more than he could chew with this job, he thinks, as he ambles along the sidewalk to the cafe after leaving campus. He is running off the fumes of exhaustion and hasn’t had more than 3 hours of uninterrupted sleep in the past week. Between his students and his thesis, he knows that it’s foolish to try so hard to hang on to his barista gig, but DC isn’t a cheap place to live and Bucky can’t live with other people.
Bucky is just trying his best, despite being a human disaster.
Once upon a time in a kingdom far away. Sam Wilson is a young officer of the King’s Royal Navy when his ship encounters a heavy storm and capsizes, drowning all of those on board except him. All he can clearly remember of the tragedy is waking up on a beach, a strong grip on his arm and a memory of steel blue eyes and a dazzling smile.
Fifteen years later, the truth about that night is finally revealed.
After the bar fight goes viral Bucky is forced to make some readjustments. On a whim Sam decides to invite him to Louisiana to spend some time with his family. And hopefully keep him out of trouble in the process. They may end up getting more than they bargained for.
James Sebastian isn't happy when Alexander Pierce asks him to go undercover at a weekend wedding, but he can't say no to the leader of the Pagan biker gang. Pretending to be the boyfriend of a member of the infamous Crips is going to be hard since he's already got his hands full making sure Pierce doesn't find out that he's really Bucky Barnes, an NYPD cop. And finding his soul mate? Well, that's way down on his agenda behind not getting killed while trying to stop a gang war.
Thomas Mackenzie isn't happy when Barracuda asks him to go undercover at a weekend wedding, but saying no isn't an option to the leader of the Crips. Pretending to be the boyfriend of a member of the Pagan's biker gang is going to be hard since he's already got his hands full making sure Barracuda doesn't find out he's really Sam Wilson, an FBI agent. And finding his soul mate? Well, that's way down on his agenda, behind not getting killed while trying to stop a gang war.
With the New Avengers up and running, Sam finally has time to start dating again. Unfortunately, it's not going as well as he'd hoped.
Halloween was Bucky Barnes' favorite holiday. It had been tradition for him to attend the Kirkwood Halloween Carnival since he was a young boy. So, naturally, Steve had to ruin that by inviting Sam Wilson to come with them this year.
Sam has questions. Peter has memes. Bucky has a secret.
Strange is an unscrupulous real estate wizard.
Where do you hide a teenage superhero fugitive? The only answer Sam can find is the hidden and slightly haunted house Strange offers. They have room to breathe but after everything, Sam knows he wants Bucky in his life, he knows he needs to help Peter figure things out, but he's not sure if he's ready to put down roots again. Also, why is there a man in a giant Rhino suit tearing up downtown?
The perfect man if what a person wanted was a three inch, chocolate, hanging ornament. Bucky twisted the box in his hands again, angling until he could read the words again. He’s sweet and decadently rich! Bucky snorted, he got by just fine, no need for riches he just wanted someone kind. Meet me under the mistletoe! He'd never tell anyone besides Natasha who had caught him in the act one year, but he loved those over the top holiday movies. He couldn't help wishing he'd end up in some ridiculous meet-cute and the hard work of finding someone wouldn't be his problem. He doubted it was in the cards for him, no one had even tried to set him up this year, they must have given up too.
“Happy Saturnalia to us,” he said, kissing Alpine’s head and taking the cat with him to bed. “You’re an okay cat for company, but I wish I really could find the perfect man.”
Sam returns home to Delacroix to process the aftermath of Karli's death and prepare for next steps as the new Captain America. Bucky tags along but the two aren't always the best at reading each other. Sam is patient, he can wait. But patience can wear thin. And Bucky? Bucky's just trying to keep his head above water, there's no way Sam would ever consider their relationship as more than a promise he made to Steve. Would he?
When Sarah kicks Sam out, he doesn’t have any option but to move in with his co-worker, Bucky. And so their relationship shifts from co-workers to roommates, ONLY roomates, thank you very much, Sarah.