You look...happy? Bucky leaves Wakanda and returns to the States to try to figure out life again. Sydney is a newer member of the team that Steve hopes will help Bucky. Can he adjust to life after his time with HYDRA? **New chapters posted every Sunday** (AU/not canon compliant)

"You're staring." Bucky speaks with some insecurity in his voice "You can't blame me, Barnes." I shake my head with a smirk. "You're just a sight I don't want to look away from." I flirt and he chuckles what sounds like a sigh of relief as he walks into the kitchen "I can say the same, doll." He glances over his shoulder HIGHEST RANKINGS: 🥇#1 in avengersfanfiction 🥇#1 in jamesbuchanan 🥇#1 in wintersoldier 🏅#3 in marvelcinematicuniverse 🏅#4 jamesbarnes 🏅#7 in marvelfanfic 🏅#7 in protective 🏅#35 in maturethemes 🏅#88 in friendstolovers 🏅#98 in wattpad 🏅#165 in marvel

Sold to a facility at six years old to be raised as an assassin, Sweden-born Ruth Rogers was trained by whatever means necessary to become a lethal weapon. As she grew older, Ruth struggled with the reality that her memory had never been wiped like others around her but completed missions to obey the woman who commanded her. Ruth perfected her craft and quickly became known as the sly assassin Buzzkill. After suffering heavy losses, the facility was discovered and raided by SHIELD authorities. Before they could catch her, Ruth escaped SHIELD's reach and tried to live on her own for the first time in the eighteen years she's been alive. Feeling guilt for what she has done, Ruth agrees to aggressive experimentation to clear her record which ultimately results in devastating effects on her body and mind. Ruth struggles to survive as she continues to clear her conscience, becoming allies with the Winter Soldier in the process. Can Buzzkill and the Winter Soldier become strong enough to escape the place that controls them? Can they both learn to live with the consequences of their pasts while fighting their present demons? ************************************************************************************* Some characters, places, and agencies within the story belong to Marvel. Warnings: Mild Language, Violence, Mental Disabilities/Disorders (i.e. Depression, Anxiety Attacks, PTSD)

"ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ꜰᴀɪʟꜱ ᴛᴏ ʀᴇᴀʟɪᴢᴇ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴀ ᴠɪʟʟᴀɪɴ ɪꜱ ᴊᴜꜱᴛ ᴀ ᴠɪᴄᴛɪᴍ ᴡʜᴏ'ꜱ ꜱᴛᴏʀʏ ʜᴀꜱɴ'ᴛ ʙᴇᴇɴ ᴛᴏʟᴅ." This is hers. ──═━┈━═── ──═━┈━═── "I've killed a lot of people, but don't you ever tell me that you're going to be one of them... I can't fathom another universe where I don't find you, and I don't want to think of one where I don't have you. So, please... Don't ask me to make a promise I can't keep." ──═━┈━═── ──═━┈━═── Working for HYDRA took more than 20 years away from her, but falling to his death in 1944 was only the beginning for James Buchanan Barnes. With the Winter Soldier at her side and butting-heads throughout every mission, they were the perfect duo. It was as if they were made for each other, giving each other a purpose and making the Winter Soldier feel human for the first time in the last 70 years. No matter what, they had an unbreakable bond that no memory manipulation could erase. They were unstoppable. ...Until Raven finally had enough of that path that she took. Now, with both SHIELD and HYDRA crumbling apart, secrets are being told. Raven rebelled against her creators, the Helicarriers are falling and The Winter Soldier has gone rogue, but she feels lost without him: The man she took comfort in during her darkest years. Follow as Raven and Bucky Barnes attempt to put their missing memories back together. But the real question is, will they remember? - #1 in Combat - July 31st, 2021 #2 in TheWinterSoldier - January 8th, 2022 - **WARNINGS, TRIGGERS, CLARIFICATIONS** (Please read Author's Note for full list and specifics) *Sexual Content/Smut, Descriptive Violence, Swearing, Drugs, Possible Triggers of Abuse or Self Harm References, Illness & Death* *For entertainment purposes - I do not own any of the Marvel characters

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

One of the most prolific hitmen of his time, James Barnes is like a parasite ready to consume his host from the inside. It took him years to build his reputation, and he's going to use all his cards to bring down the same people who put him at the top. It is not power that he blames, but justice. His justice. He will be the judge, jury, and executioner of the one who ripped him off his love. !!NSFW!! MATURE CONTENT

S.H.I.E.L.D. has a new super human to worry about. At the same time, Bucky Barnes is introduced into the Avengers as the Winter Soldier. They soon find out that the new super human isn't so new; she's actually quite old, and a new super human isn't the only old thing they're dealing with...

book one of the bad bitch series When the world's smallest assassin and public enemy #1 cross paths. *I need to rewrite some of this bear with me* started: aug. 3rd, 2021 finished: dec. 16th, 2021 best rankings so far!!! #1 in buckybarnes #1 in sebastianstan #1 in jamesbarnes #1 in thewintersoldier #2 in avengers #2 in wintersoldier #6 in bucky

#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]

In which a bet leads Bucky to have to catch you every day for a week, no matter what.