(Yeah. You did.) [ It's a simple, easy acknowledgement, no qualifiers. It was Hydra behind every one of the people who died over the years, but it was Bucky's hands that killed them. He's the one who gets to live with the memories. Telling Bucky that it's not his fault, no matter how true it is - it doesn't change that. ] (It ain't the same - but I know what it's like to feel guilty being alive when others are dead.)
[ He stares down at his hand between them for a long moment, then looks back up to watch Bucky. ]
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[ He stares down at his hand between them for a long moment, then looks back up to watch Bucky. ]
( Will you look at me? )