[ her eyebrows lift for a second and she laughs, conceding to his point with a hint of amusement.
the way he encourages her doesn't go unnoticed, either. Emma has always felt like she could trust Peggy and Steve, and that same feeling tends to kick in around Bucky, too. she tends to think she has pretty good instincts with people, and she includes him in that without question. ]
I noticed. You know, if you don't mind me saying so, I think there's a part of you that's still good at this.
[ there's a little more warmth there than past tense allows for. he has to give himself some credit when he deserves it, right?]
[ His smile grows and the tension that had pulled at his shoulders when he'd been grabbing at the pictures melts away a little. He's not so sure he's really all that great at it. He can remember how to smile and flirt, but he can't control his moods and he feels so awkward so much of the time. ]
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You know you don't seem to be doing too badly with me.
[ He claps her on the shoulder gently. She's been nothing but friendly to him and he's not exactly the easiest person to be around these days. ]
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the way he encourages her doesn't go unnoticed, either. Emma has always felt like she could trust Peggy and Steve, and that same feeling tends to kick in around Bucky, too. she tends to think she has pretty good instincts with people, and she includes him in that without question. ]
I noticed. You know, if you don't mind me saying so, I think there's a part of you that's still good at this.
[ there's a little more warmth there than past tense allows for. he has to give himself some credit when he deserves it, right?]
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Thanks. I don't mind you saying that at all.