The ballroom glittered, a kaleidoscope of wealth and privilege, everything Carter Baizen both craved and despised. He scanned the room, champagne flute in hand, his gaze landing on her. Y/N. A splash of color in a sea of muted elegance. She wasn't one of them, that was clear. Too bright, too earnest, a delicate flower amidst meticulously manicured shrubs.
Ever since Sam figured out Bucky was hopelessly in love with Y/N, he’d made it his personal mission to play wingman. From assigning them to the same tasks and inventing reasons for them to spend time together to mysteriously “needing to take a call” whenever they were left alone, his latest plan was a camping trip—completely unbeknownst to Y/N, who had no idea Bucky was head over heels for her.
Y/N had a one night stand with Bucky, and then completely ghosted him after cause she got back with her ex. Now, at a house party, she runs into him again.
You decided to bake yourself a birthday cake. While baking, you noticed that you were out of sugar. The stores were closed. Maybe the cute neighbour down the hall has a cup you could borrow?
Bucky and Y/n’s passionate relationship fell apart over his dangerous street fighting. Her fear and his obsession drove them to a final breakup. Two years later, she’s moved on—but he hasn’t.
After transferring to NYU to be closer to her dad, Y/N joins him for lunch where she unexpectedly comes face-to-face with the older man she’s been casually hooking up with. Neither of them says a word as her oblivious father proudly introduces his best friend, Bucky, as if they’ve never met. (READ PREMISE)
Y/N runs an exclusive underground casino where high-stakes gamblers risk everything, until the sudden arrival of the mysterious Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes, throws the room into silence. As he approaches her table with an unreadable look, Y/N realizes his appearance could either threaten everything she has built or change her life entirely.
After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win her crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds herself getting exactly what she asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price. (BASED ON THE MOVIE OBSESSION)
(READ OPENING SCENE) Bucky, constantly on the run and afraid of getting close to anyone, finds comfort in an online friendship with Y/N, a woman who understands his loneliness without asking about his past. As they grow closer through late-night conversations, he realizes she has become the first person in a long time who makes him want to stop running.
After a break up, Y/N decides to go out and party with her friends, to forget about her ex Alex. Then a tall handsome man approaches her… (Read Authors Note For Context)