'I think I do, too.' His reply is just as unselfconscious; it is easy, playful. 'You know what they say about old habits.'

He nurses his drink for a while before regarding Bucky thoughtfully. 'Hey man, everyone's got skeletons in their closets. Doesn't mean they don't deserve chances to make up for them. You could be dead dead instead of here dead.' A pause. 'Does that make sense? I missed the part of boot camp where they taught me how to adjust to living on a giant turtle.'