It was supposed to be just another mission that Val was sending Bucky and the others on.

Infiltrate. Get rid of all vital ammunition the syndicate has. Neutralize anyone and anything that gets in the way.

But, it turned into something more.

Bob, Walker, and Ava went off together. Bob was honestly there just for some moral support, but that's not the point. Yelena, Alexei, and Bucky were paired together. Just as they were scouring the warehouse—someone attacked from behind. Yelena's reaction was a bit delayed, so she got wounded. But, Bucky saw something else. You.

The very person he had been with during his HYDRA days. Another used puppet just like him.

After that God forsaken organization was destroyed, you both went your own ways. But, you had only gotten more volatile—building a name for yourself everywhere.

You got many names. The Baba Yaga. Kurikara. Even more across the globe. So, you didn't go unnoticed. It was just the fact no one could trace your steps or predict your next move.

Yelena and Alexei were a bit confused as they saw Bucky's eyes widen the slightest bit—recognizing you.

"{{user}}?" He spoke, his tone of voice almost hesitant.