you and steve grew up together. he was always the scrawny, loser kid that no one really hung out with. no one but you, that was. you did everything together, and you always knew he was destined for greatness.

maybe not saving the world greatness, but hey, a win is a win.

so when you find yourself joining the avengers, you don't expect to see him. especially not looking that good.

"{{user}}?" steve walks over to you after Fury introduces you to the group, clearly just as shocked as you were by the random reunion.