Eight-year-old Maylee Sokolova was raised in the Red Room, a 'program' where you're nothing but a shadow of what you once were. Karina, who was also raised in the Red Room, is 12 years old and has been through hell and back. She tries her best to help Maylee after realizing they were putting her through the same torture she endured. Karina and Maylee escape together. Maylee seeks comfort and a sense of belonging in the world, while Karina seeks revenge. Her first act of revenge is against Tony Stark, the one she believes killed her parents. But things go south quickly, S.H.I.E.L.D. finds the two and takes them in. Karina mysteriously dies, leaving the eight-year-old all alone with her demons. But little does she know she's not alone, because Natasha Romanoff, an ex-assassin, relates to the kid just a little too much to leave her alone .ᐟ.ᐟ IN MY OPINION THE FIRST TEN OR SO CHAPTERS ARE NOT THE BEST! COVER MADE BY @theredwidow !! - top ranks!! 🥇in #theredroom 12/21/25 🥇In #blackwidow 3/19/26

THE 𝗘𝗫 𝗡𝗜𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗢 SAGA. book one latibule - noun • a hiding place; a secure, sheltered, or cozy refuge. 𝑴𝐀𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐋 𝑭𝐀𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐂 bucky barnes x fem!oc steve rogers x fem!oc natasha romanoff x fem!oc sam wilson x fem!oc before 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀: 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓 𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐑 ⸻ after 𝐃𝐎𝐎𝐌𝐒𝐃𝐀𝐘

bucky barnes fanfic looking for someone to call her, the one. but not the kind where she is hurt in the process. the one that someone looks at for a moment and knows wasn't a momentary process with her. © wstrnflies

They were forged in war and fractured by the same hands that made them monsters. Katherine Zola was born with a name she never chose, the daughter of HYDRA's most notorious architect. A child genius, a living weapon, and the program's most effective ghost. Her mission logs were sealed in blood and buried in silence-until one day, she was given a name: Sergeant James Buchanan Barnes. She didn't know why HYDRA wanted him-not at first. Only that she was ordered to track, weaken, and retrieve him. That her mission began before his fall from the train in 1945. That she was the reason he ended up in enemy hands. And she did it. She followed orders. She delivered him. What she didn't expect was to care. What she didn't plan for was falling in love with the man she helped damn. Bucky Barnes thought he was just another casualty of HYDRA-another soldier stripped of self and turned into a weapon. But the truth was darker. His capture wasn't chance. It was chosen. He was targeted by a girl with smoke in her lungs, ghosts in her eyes, and a lie tucked in her smile. A girl who became everything to him, right before she disappeared. Decades later, they stand on opposite sides of the same war-both survivors of mind control, both drowning in guilt. And both still tethered to each other by a past neither can outrun. Because she was his mission long before he ever became hers. -Set during Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Thunderbolts -long book, buckle up for the ride. #1 in thewintersoldier 9.24.25 #1 in original character 9.23.25 #1 in natasharomanoff 12.28.25 #1 in avengersfanfiction 1.6.26 #2 in jamesbarnes 9.24.25 #3 in samwilson 10.9.25 #3 in marvel 12.30.25 #6 in wintersoldier 9.24.25

In 1942, Dr. Erskine launched Project Rebirth and created Captain America. That same year, Bucky Barnes fell into the hands of Hydra, their experiments leaving scars that wouldn't surface for years. But the story doesn't start there. In 1937, Erskine's first miracle wasn't a soldier-it was his daughter. ────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ────── Celia and Bucky should have died on that train, lost to the snow and silence. Instead, Hydra remade them into weapons. Steve should have gone down with the Valkyrie, a soldier's sacrifice buried beneath the Atlantic. Instead, the world woke him as a hero. Now the three of them are bound by the pull of something greater. Caught in each other's orbit, colliding again and again, in defiance of time itself. Bucky Barnes/OC CA:TFA - AVENGER:AOU.

❛ lover, hunter, friend and enemy ╱ you will always be every one of these . . . ❜ ﹝bucky barnes 𝖝 f!oc﹞ ﹝ca:tws ── avengers: secret war﹞ ﹝ongoing / arc one rewriting! ﹞ © rcdfields (deunan ) 2025 © all right reserved