Audrey Bennett was only nine when her father, a devoted SHIELD agent, died in the line of duty. Overnight, the world she knew became colder, emptier, and she believed she would grow up alone. For years, she watched the Avengers from afar, heroes who shaped the world but seemed impossible to reach. She learned to hide her grief, to smile, and to keep people at a distance.
But everything changed when Steve Rogers, the man who had carried the weight of a world at war, stepped into her life. His patience was quiet, sometimes awkward, but unwavering. Slowly, he showed Audrey that family isn't always defined by blood, and that even in a world of heroes, she had a place to belong. Amid loss, battles, and impossible choices, Audrey begins to discover that some legacies are not inherited. they are built, nurtured, and protected.
Started: sep 18th 2025
Finished: /
if you hold me without hurting me, you'll be the first who ever did.
( my life with the walter boys, s1-s? )
( isaac garcia x fem! oc )
( started - december 27th, 2023 )
( published - december 27th, 2023 )
( completed - ??/??/?? )