[ He smiles a bit at that. Funny, how they're still in sync after all these years.

That smile fades away as Steve brushes up against the therapy topic once more. Bucky's mouth tightens briefly before he forces out a huffy little laugh. ]

Yeah, you know? I get the feeling that's not gonna help much. [ He shrugs. ] It's not really my thing.

[ No shit it's not your thing, Barnes. He's already mentally kicking himself for that lame excuse, but what else can he do? Say it's not helping him and the nightmares are still haunting him regularly and oh, by the way, they're basically sitting right where he sleeps and isn't that just the saddest goddamn thing you've ever heard?

Christ.

He knocks his drink back. ]

Nice of you to offer, though. [ It's an afterthought, but he means it. Really. ]