heart and soul

[soldieronwards]

The ground falls out beneath you. You're in midair, you're surrounded by swirling clouds, and there's nowhere stable to put your feet. The space between your body and the turbulence around you feels poorly defined as well; where do you end and your surroundings begin? Is there a stable you in the first place?

But eventually--

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Re: THE TORTURE CHAMBER

[glorious]

[tenses up at that]

[...then relaxes when nothing explodes and peers at the door, taking a moment before moving to open it.]

Re: THE TORTURE CHAMBER

[soldieronwards]

It's perfectly plain and devoid of even a handle or knob. The only thing on it is a silver plate that reads: HAVE I MADE THEM PROUD?

Re: THE TORTURE CHAMBER

[glorious]

[looking that over for a moment, considering...]

I can't speak for 'them', but I can speak for myself.

You've more than shown that you're someone who won't give up. You're someone that will help those unable to help themselves, even when others have given up on them. You're someone that has kept his heart in a good place, even when it's difficult. I'm proud to call you a friend, Bucky.

Re: THE TORTURE CHAMBER

[soldieronwards]

The door swings open, and light spills out...