[ Another gut punch, not painful, just realising what's being given to him. Buck didn't just walk into his life and stick around from day one, Steve pushed him out. He was persistent, patient, and letting him in was the best decision Steve ever made. You'd be surprised how easy it is — He wouldn't be. He never apologised for being hard-headed, and about as easy to stop as continental drift. None of those things about him have ever bothered Sam, who doesn't weather them with patience, but takes up the missing place and walks with him. ]
What if I did?
[ What if he did a lot more than that, too? He swallows. ]
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What if I did?
[ What if he did a lot more than that, too? He swallows. ]