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1. Soft Landing by Poodleduke

   Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel, The Avengers (Marvel Movies), Captain America - All Media Types, Captain America (Chris Evans Movies), The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (TV), Winter Soldier (Marvel Comics)  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   12 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • James "Bucky" Barnes/Steve Rogers
   • Steve Rogers
   • James "Bucky" Barnes
   • Sam Wilson (Marvel)
   • Wanda Maximoff
   • John Walker (Marvel)
   • Lemar Hoskins
   • Karli Morgenthau
   • Sharon Carter (Marvel)
   • Peggy Carter
   • Alpine (Marvel)
   • Post-Endgame
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Domestic Fluff
   • Institutional Critique
   • Government Conspiracy
   • Military
   • Political Thriller
   • Slow Burn
   • Mutual Pining
   • There Was Only One Bed
   • Idiots in Love
   • Found Family
   • Angst
   • Old Married Couple
   • Bickering
   • Post-Blip society

   Summary

   Steve comes home after returning the stones but he wouldn't say why, only:

   "Got my dance."

   Now Bucky has to figure out if he's the one Steve wants or just what's left.

   Real slow burn, like Nat Shermans.

   (Stand-alone Post-Endgame and Flag-Smasher rewrite.)

   Series

   • Part 2 of Captain America Canon Divergence Stories

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   101,202

   Chapters:

   23/26

   Comments:

   260

   Kudos:

   135

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