[This is supposed to be a reprieve, but it's felt like the complete opposite. Instead of relaxing, he's just been a bundle of nerves. For Sam, and for Bucky -- who had become even more important since the hunt went south. He'd always liked the man, but since then...]
[The advantage here being all the jewelry making. All the places you could take part in distracting hobbies. Like finding some bit of spare metal conveniently ridged across the edges. Something he's spent more than a few hours toying with, lately.]
[It's the sudden presence of a familiar mind that makes his head jerk up from it now. Frowning for a moment before he ventures, gently:]
DAY
[The advantage here being all the jewelry making. All the places you could take part in distracting hobbies. Like finding some bit of spare metal conveniently ridged across the edges. Something he's spent more than a few hours toying with, lately.]
[It's the sudden presence of a familiar mind that makes his head jerk up from it now. Frowning for a moment before he ventures, gently:]
(Bucky?)