[Through the brood bond, Bucky can sense Sam stopping, giving him distance and it takes him a moment to remember that he asked for Steve and Sam to come, that he doesn't want to be alone. No matter how difficult it might be, he needs them here to help with the open wound in the Nest, and the questions that accompany it.
Sucking in a breath through his nose, he forces himself to count slowly, to anchor himself, to reach out again instead of running. Ahead of him, there is a small grove of what might be willow trees, if not for the strange purple bark.]
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Sucking in a breath through his nose, he forces himself to count slowly, to anchor himself, to reach out again instead of running. Ahead of him, there is a small grove of what might be willow trees, if not for the strange purple bark.]
( The willow grove. )