[If they didn't know to look but that's something Bucky was always able to do. He saw it now, reflected in the way Bucky was looking at him and the subtle shift in his scent - that hinting note that'd been driving him crazy all day. If he was in rut than it was likely that he might have been pushing Bucky into a heat.]
Yeah, I guess she was.
[Steve said it softly, wonder tinging his voice. He wanted to lean in and bury his face against Bucky's neck, press up against him but that'd be more than inappropriate in the middle of broad daylight on a sidewalk.]
I think, we should probably call it quits on heading out tonight. Yeah, Bucky? [He licked his lips. Home would be better, if for nothing else than no other alphas would be around to sniff at Bucky. And maybe, they could...deal with this. God almighty, after all this time. Why now?]
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Yeah, I guess she was.
[Steve said it softly, wonder tinging his voice. He wanted to lean in and bury his face against Bucky's neck, press up against him but that'd be more than inappropriate in the middle of broad daylight on a sidewalk.]
I think, we should probably call it quits on heading out tonight. Yeah, Bucky? [He licked his lips. Home would be better, if for nothing else than no other alphas would be around to sniff at Bucky. And maybe, they could...deal with this. God almighty, after all this time. Why now?]