CHASING THE SUN

by SupernaturallyEgocentric

This is third in the series, following An Uncertain Future and Healing. The guys are on their way back to NY. Although the bounty on Bucky's head has been cancelled, he's still wanted by most law enforcement agencies on the planet. Steve is committed to bringing Bucky in from the cold. Bucky just knows that he needs to stop killing, whatever the cost to himself.

60. Chapter 60

Bucky took another drink, cleared his throat. "No nuts."

"Ha!" Beaming, Pepper exchanged a high five with Nat. "Chocolate don't need no stinking nuts!"

"Uh..." Bucky looked around the kitchen, noticing now the numerous bags of sugar and cocoa on the counter, the blocks of butter, and bottles of vanilla, and a half-empty bottle of Courvoisier. "What's going on?"

"The Manhattan LGBTQ Center is having a fundraiser," Pepper explained. "Tony's donating cash. We're donating fudge."

"To sell," Nat explained helpfully.

"Would you like to help?" Pepper asked.

"It would give you something to think about besides yourself, sladkaya," Nat added.

*sladkaya – sweet cheeks