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[No, it's not - and while Steve was sort of hoping to maybe gloss over it, he knew better the second he opened his mouth to say it.] Yeah. I have. [His lips flicker up, like he kind of wants to smile and say it's okay, but he just can't quite do it. Not well enough to convince Bucky, he knows - so not well enough to convince Becky.] A couple of times.

[It took him a long time to work up the courage. But once he did... it seemed wrong not to visit her regularly. Even if it hurt a hell of a lot more than he imagined. Maybe he's just always been a sucker for pain.] She's still the same old Peggy. [Well. Mostly. That's what matters to him.]