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rivet by rivet by something_pithy
Fandoms: Luke Cage (TV), Daredevil (TV), Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers (Marvel Movies), Jessica Jones (TV), The Defenders (Marvel TV)
01 Apr 2021
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Summary
She didn’t like his style, his demeanor. He’d been cold-eyed, stiff; military, obviously, but more, like some kind of automaton. And now, in the relative safety of her bedroom, she remembered her retort and the curl of her lip that had gone with it:
“Give me a goddamn minute!”
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So, I started this fic in October of 2016. It’s now November of 2020.
This means that it precedes a LOT of stuff in the MCU, and so necessarily, in the four years since I started it, has become even more AU than originally planned.
A fair summary, I think, is:
“Claire Temple, the sharp-witted and pragmatic Night Nurse, and Bucky Barnes, the post-traumatic Winter Soldier, are soulmates - a fact complicated by other relationships, significant differences in temperament, and the complications that ensue when cosmic forces are involved.”
I hope you enjoy!