Yes, the perfect Catholic boy. You positively dripped with virtue. Especially when there was an attractive woman about.
[The casual dig comes so naturally to her, even over a year after he died. Like they're back at war, all the commandos huddled around a fire, drinking and shooting the shit to keep morale up and the darkness at bay.
One thing that also comes easily is that she refers to him in the past tense. He's still dead. At least, he should be. Steve might have been able to survive that fall, but not Barnes, and the animals got to him before they could find his body.
That means Peggy's probably dead too. What a disappointing afterlife.] I'm outside, actually. I've been locked out. Nothing that can't be handled--it can't be as cold as Russia. [Although in Russia, she had usually had lots of big men to primly huddle with for warmth. Now she's on her own, and she packs up snow to make her own insulated shelter. While it looks like she might be in some kind of afterlife right now, she's not ready to risk that this might be life, this might be real, and she might still be able to die.]
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[The casual dig comes so naturally to her, even over a year after he died. Like they're back at war, all the commandos huddled around a fire, drinking and shooting the shit to keep morale up and the darkness at bay.
One thing that also comes easily is that she refers to him in the past tense. He's still dead. At least, he should be. Steve might have been able to survive that fall, but not Barnes, and the animals got to him before they could find his body.
That means Peggy's probably dead too. What a disappointing afterlife.] I'm outside, actually. I've been locked out. Nothing that can't be handled--it can't be as cold as Russia. [Although in Russia, she had usually had lots of big men to primly huddle with for warmth. Now she's on her own, and she packs up snow to make her own insulated shelter. While it looks like she might be in some kind of afterlife right now, she's not ready to risk that this might be life, this might be real, and she might still be able to die.]