***Sexual scenes. Do not read if under 18*** Hydra took her as a child. She was their first experiment. The first Winter Soldier. The only one history would remember. When a mission results in her final escape from Hydra's clutches she makes a plan. A plan for revenge. Not just on Hydra but on the man that left her behind. James Buchanan Barnes. When a moment of weakness overcomes her, will she let him back in? Or will she stick to her plan? Her target, her mission, her weakness. Credit to book cover https://weheartit.com/entry/295200072

Bucky Barnes X Y/N (Fem) Bucky Barnes, Steve Rogers, and yourself are a close group of best friends. You guys have been through everything. Life is perfect for you, until things change when you all enter the grueling fight of WWII. The stress of the war causes you too see Bucky truly, but when a devastating mission claims the life of the person you learned you love most, how will you cope? A/N The story takes place in the 1940's and follows the basic plot of Captain America: The First Avenger. In this story, Y/N, Steve, and Bucky are all close friends until Y/N realizes her true feelings. Most of the major markers in the movie also take place here. *I do not own any characters in this story or any plotline. All characters and applicable plotlines belong to Marvel Studios.*

"I kneel into a dream where I am good and loved. I am loved. My hands have made some good mistakes. They can always make better ones." - Natalie Wee Bucky has to spend six months locked up with a stranger. His teammates went on an international press tour and left him behind. They hired someone to supervise him, per the conditions of his pardon- a roommate, they said. A roommate? In which: Bucky's heart slowly thaws, he develops a soft spot for his idiot roommate, he discovers his vibranium arm is extra-sensitive, he rediscovers that whole 'sexual attraction' thing, he has Not Great mental health including nightmares and therapy, he has a complicated relationship with his ex, he really enjoys blowjobs, he deals with the backlash from his criminal trial, he addresses internalized guilt and shame, he gets laid for the first time in decades, he deals with jealousy, he digs up old feelings, he cuts his hair, he takes pain meds and traumatizes everyone in the room, aaaaaand more. Told (mostly) from Bucky's POV.

{completed} ❝You've heard him scream before. Hurt or scared didn't matter, his screams always sounded the same. But this time, they're worse. They're full of grief.❞ For years, you've been working for Hydra, constructing weapons, inventing new ones, fixing older ones. You're their mechanic. You're the best. But your mind is numbed. You don't think. You don't imagine. You don't dream. You just obey. Until they bring you a wounded soldier in need of an arm.

"You told me you would help me." "That was a long time ago." "So is that a no? Because I could really use a hand right now. Or a suture kit." In which Bucky Barnes is reunited with someone he thought long dead and is asked to help her remember. Their Hydra connection runs deeper than she knows. Can he pull her out of the dark corners he once lived in? And can he keep her safe from those who would use her for their own gain? Timeline: After the Falcon and the Winter Soldier #1 buckyxoc 12/23/2023 #1 bbarnes 12/23/2023 #1 buckybarnesfanfic 4/19/2024 Feedback is much appreciated! **This is a work of fanfiction, just something that has been bopping around in my head for a bit. While I am inspired by characters from the Marvel universe, I do not own Marvel, any of its comics, its movies, or any of its characters, plots, or storylines. The only thing I have any rights over is any characters or storylines I create.** Comments and feedback welcome. Enjoy!

When Steve's long lost friend Bucky Barnes appears, his fellow Avenger (y/n) (l/n) helps him to keep Bucky safe. From there (y/n) swears to help Bucky through his hardships and scarring history as the brainwashed 'Winter Soldier', and sparks fly between the two. Life however has a way of throwing obstacles at those trying to regain happiness - will their relationship survive? This is a Bucky Barnes X Reader romance story! This story will include adult content and dark themes, please be prepared for this before reading. It will begin with Civil War and work through Bucky's timeline, but more information will be shared in the description! *completed*

"Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars." The story is not mine