It's post CA:CW. The Avengers have split, a mysterious organization is hunting down Bucky Barnes, and Team Cap is struggling with their loss of the fight. Instead of going to Wakanda, Bucky decides to stay with Steve for protection. Although everyone is struggling with how to move forward, Steve and Bucky are trying to figure out just how much they mean to each other. - "That's why we do what we do. The choices we make end up making us. And that's what makes us human; each decision, every day, to do something good, to save as many people as we can, even if it's just ourselves. Even if it's just each other. That's the humanity of this." - [Stucky Fanfiction] [Finished] [85,100 words] [58 chapters]

Book 1 of 2 _______ In an alternative universe where the Winter Soldier escapes from torture on his own and Steve Rogers is simply a therapist, they still cross paths. After returning to his normal self, James Barnes decides to get some help to see if anything will undo the mind fizzing that Hydra put him through. But what happens when Steve makes James experience the opposite of all other emotions he's ever been exposed to?

After Civil War has settled a bit, and Bucky isn't being hunted down as much, Nick Fury has created a safe haven facility for Team Cap to hide out at during the time that they are being searched for. The whole group has been in the facility for nearly 5 months, when Cap starts thinking about Bucky all the time, to the extent of not being able to focus on his duties at all. Cap begins to work out a plan for Bucky to live with Team Cap, with the help of King T'Challa of course, meanwhile the rest of the group is unaware of the plan. SOME SMUT, MOSTLY FLUFF

One night, Bucky shows up on Steve's doorstep asking to lay low at his place for a few weeks. Together they try and find a new rhythm, dealing with mental health and feelings from the past as well as the present. Taking Place starting a few weeks after Captain America: The Winter Soldier