When Elizabeth Halsted was rescued from an uncomfortable situation on her way home from work in August 1943, she never dreamed she'd become so attached to her rescuer. Sergeant James Buchanan Barnes is good looking and he knows it, but he's also charming and endearing and she is drawn to him. But when Elizabeth joins the Army Nurse Corpse and Sergeant Barnes is declared Missing In Action everything changes. Will the two ever find happiness? And can she bring him home? Cover Art and Chapter Headers by @queenbitch117 I do not own any of the MCU storylines or characters and do not intend any copyright infringement, but all characters added to this, not previously known in the MCU are original to myself and situations have been crafted by myself for the purpose of this story. Entered the Watty's August 2021 #1 in BuckyBarnes 21/04/21 #1 in Soldier 22/04/21 & 12/05/21 #2 in Captain 10/06/21 - 19/06/21 #2 in TheWinterSoldier 30/07/21 #3 in TheWinterSoldier 11/08/21 - 18/08/21 #1 in Captain America 20/08/21

"Buck." You stopped him. He looked at you from across the room. He took his hand off the door knob and faced you still silent. He knew what you were thinking. "I can't." He began. "I need to be careful. I don't want to hu-" You groaned cutting him off. "You dont want to hurt me I get it. You won't hurt me Bucky. I know you won't. Ever. I trust you. You have to trust yourself. The only way you'll hurt me is if you leave. Or don't sleep with me." Your eyes widened,"In..in the bed I mean." You looked away and heard a small laugh. "As long as you behave." He teased walking over to you. "I will as long as you will." ----------- Penelope is an educated psychologist, when she crosses paths with Steve Rogers one night he has more than a few questions about mind control. He insists upon her help with a friend. Bucky Barnes. Bucky is a trained Hydra assassin. Hydra controlled his every move but now he's free and wants his mind back. He knows he needs help. Will Penelope help him after all he's done?

#246 in Fan Fiction August 5th. Featured on the Official Fanfiction Wattpad account 1st Place in the Marvel Excelsior Nation Awards 2019 [Cover by AFleetingDream_91] [THIS IS BOOK ONE] Book One is "Leave Me Bleeding" Book Two is "Leave Me Broken" Spin Off One is "Reminisce: Dear O" Spin Off Two is "Ophelia" Book Three is "Leave Me Behind" Ophelia's mother gave her away to HYDRA because she couldn't care for her. She was used as a lab rat for HYDRA, turned into a weapon. Tortured, experimented on, locked up, caged. Ophelia was always obedient to HYDRA, always dutiful and efficient in the beginning. When HYDRA captures Steve Rogers' best friend, James Buchanan Barnes, she witnesses his transformation from American soldier to HYDRA weapon. When they no longer need Ophelia and her path finding abilities, they turn the Winter Soldier against her. *All characters aside from Ophelia and a few others belong to Marvel* [Edit completed May 12th 2019] [Second Edit completed March 1st 2021]

latibule (n) a hiding place; of safety and comfort ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ He was alone in this world. He couldn't trust anyone, couldn't believe anything anybody said. He was confused, cold, hurt and most of all, he was broken. He seemed colder than Winter itself, but he was merely a lonely soul yearning for the comfort of a friend, or anyone for that matter. Then he met her. She was a deity, the purest soul he had ever laid his eyes upon. Her gentle and kind heart broke through his barriers. She was his latibule. ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ ➳ - highest rank on Fanfiction : #319 - - #1 in bucky - - #1 in avengers - - 05/11/2016 : 100K views - - A Bucky x Original Character Fanfiction - - All characters and the universe belongs to Marvel - - I only own a few of the characters and some other elements of the story - - Set after the Winter Soldier, but the storyline is altered (the events of the Avengers: Age of Ultron never took place, or anything after that and Loki will be part of the Avengers now) - -Warning: Language-

The Winter Soldier... A Sargeant... A former HYDRA assassin... A broken man ready to move on. Maya Alton... A Red Room orphan... A previous HYDRA experiment... A broken woman who wants to forget her past. When Steve Rogers finds out that his best friend is alive, he searches. He searches every road, every city, the whole world for the Winter Soldier, ready to bring him home. When Natasha Romanoff finds out that another assassin from the Red Room is still alive - desperate to right her wrongs - she searches. She searches the whole world for the old myth known as the Shadow, ready to help both herself and the rumoured assassin. After the long years of searching for the Shadow and the Winter Soldier, Steve and Natasha finally find their acquired targets, and they've engaged, chasing after the pair and bringing them back home to the Avengers facility. Bucky and Maya are pushed together, from training to therapy to time in the lab to even living with one another. Them falling in love is practically inevitable. Right? ~ Complete

BOOK II [Cover by AFleetingDream_91] Book One is "Leave Me Bleeding" Book Two is "Leave Me Broken" Spin Off One is "Reminisce: Dear O" Spin Off Two is "Ophelia" Book Three is "Leave Me Behind" #545 in FanFiction July 6th 2016 Ophelia and Bucky had left the United States, fleeing across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe. Settling in Romania, the duo remain under the radar, trying to lead normal lives. Even with eyes looking for them around all corners of the Earth, and very few of them friendly, they make it without incident until someone frames Bucky for the UN bombing. Reunited with Steve Rogers, Bucky and Ophelia find themselves thrown back into chaos once again. *This story follows Civil War; almost all characters and story go to Marvel. Ophelia and original ideas are mine* [Edit Complete May 19th 2019] [Second Edit Completed March 11 2021]

"I'm not looking to be found, just want to feel un lost" Alex Zeller, Tony Starks new assistant, has a huge secret, she's a mutant. She refused to join the X-men, she hated herself, she couldn't control her power. That is until one eventful day that ended in tragedy, she is found and taken to S.H.I.E.L.D where she is trained to be an avenger. Her first mission, locate the winter solider. Will she be able to match the original avengers or will she fall like the rest?

His plan was to lay low in Bucharest while he tried to figured out who Bucky Barnes was. He didn't intend to come across someone from his past who knew him as the Winter Soldier. Despite his instincts of wanting to push her away, for her safety, Bucky realizes he doesn't have to recover alone. (Post-TWS & CW compliant).

REWRITEN You are human, I can feel your heart beating beneath my fingers. Soulmate AU Where numbers on your wrist count down to when you meet your soulmate

[Cover by AFleetingDream_91] The third book in the Leave Me Series. Book One is "Leave Me Bleeding" Book Two is "Leave Me Broken" Spin off One is "Reminisce: Dear O" Spin Off Two is "Ophelia" Book Three is "Leave Me Behind" After the Civil War that tore apart the Avengers. After Bucky decided to go back under. After the war in Wakanda. After Thanos. After all that suffering, how does one damaged man go on? With the love of his life and his best friend gone, Bucky struggles as he feels he has been left behind [First Edit Completed March 2021]