[ sam doesn't take any offense by it; rather the opposite, he's just a little bit delighted to see barnes willingly make contact, engaging conversation, however fleetingly. he's in good shape, all things considered, though sam catches the flippancy with his own name. steve had said he didn't respond to it, neither 'bucky' or 'james buchanan barnes'. names are important, personal.
sam keeps his eyes on barnes', says light as he can so barnes can know there's no pressure for an answer: ]
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sam keeps his eyes on barnes', says light as he can so barnes can know there's no pressure for an answer: ]
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