"Better," Bucky admits, feeling a little bashful, but also curious about the phone call. "I'm sorry. Not just for yesterday but the whole thing. I know it's been... weird, and I've been needy, and I'll do what I can to try and get my shit together so you can go tour..."

The words spill out of Bucky in a rush, guilt rising in his throat. Sam is supposed to be for the people of the world, not focused on the Bucky Barnes show.