[In the middle of the cursing, she looks down at Steve to see the smile on his face. Even though he isn't her Steve, the expression is familiar enough to make her heart ache and her eyes sting with tears, and she loses her momentum entirely. Peggy squeezes her eyes shut for a moment, then opens them once she's certain she won't start crying, and the expression on her face softens. When she speaks again, there's something fond in her voice.]
You're still a damned sentimental idiot.
[Their faces are close enough to kiss, and god, how she wants to. Not your Steve, she reminds herself. It's obvious that their relationship followed a similar path in this timeline, but, well, that's one thing that seems to remain fairly constant, at least from what she's seen. With a sigh, Peggy pushes herself up and off of Steve.]
Do you know how close you came to getting yourself erased from time?
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You're still a damned sentimental idiot.
[Their faces are close enough to kiss, and god, how she wants to. Not your Steve, she reminds herself. It's obvious that their relationship followed a similar path in this timeline, but, well, that's one thing that seems to remain fairly constant, at least from what she's seen. With a sigh, Peggy pushes herself up and off of Steve.]
Do you know how close you came to getting yourself erased from time?