[ Now that smile turns self-deprecating. Maybe even a little pained. Maybe, if things had turned out differently, he'd have felt like taking up Steve's mantle in his absence was the right thing to do. Something he'd have wanted.
But hands as bloody as his shouldn't be carrying that shield. ]
Somehow, I don't think people would be so happy to see that, back home.
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[ Now that smile turns self-deprecating. Maybe even a little pained. Maybe, if things had turned out differently, he'd have felt like taking up Steve's mantle in his absence was the right thing to do. Something he'd have wanted.
But hands as bloody as his shouldn't be carrying that shield. ]
Somehow, I don't think people would be so happy to see that, back home.