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  1. A Hospital Interlude by

    Fandoms: What If...? (Cartoon 2021), Marvel Cinematic Universe  

    03 Mar 2025

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    "...tevie, hey," came a voice, came Bucky's voice. "Joe stopped me on my way in, but I'm home." There was a momentary pause while Bucky pressed his hand to Steve's forehead. "You feel real warm, pal."

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    Between Steve's poor immune system and his inability to rest, pneumonia is quite easy to catch, and struggling with feelings of uselessness after the war, catch it he certainly does. Bucky feels frustrated with Steve, and Steve feels frustrated with himself. In one of life's interludes, they do their best to talk about it, from bed and bedside.

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