Nobody's There But You | Steve Rogers

Alternative Universe - No Powers

"Slowly stroking his cheek, Tori could almost see the fear and anger slipping away from Steve's expression. His face had started to untwist itself and his hand relaxed slightly as her fingers made their way between his. Every so often he whimpered or muttered something else, but Tori just continued her process of trying to calm Steve down. Minutes felt like hours as she watched Steve go through a series of emotions. He muttered Bucky's name again, a few tears straying from his eyes.

Another loud crash of thunder made Tori jump unexpectedly.

It triggered Steve again."