The photos catch Steve with more force than the punch. It's one of those unexpected little things, like an uneven patch in the pavement making a person stumble.
Except these make him think of Peggy, the Commandos, who would occupy which stations in the formality of the wedding everyone but Peggy would have insisted on. He closes his eyes to shut out the sight and instead gives himself a clearer image of Peggy in a white dress with the Colonel at her side, Bucky at Steve's own, and it's difficult to breathe.
"Um," he opens his eyes again, turning his face from the pictures instead. "First aid kit?"
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Except these make him think of Peggy, the Commandos, who would occupy which stations in the formality of the wedding everyone but Peggy would have insisted on. He closes his eyes to shut out the sight and instead gives himself a clearer image of Peggy in a white dress with the Colonel at her side, Bucky at Steve's own, and it's difficult to breathe.
"Um," he opens his eyes again, turning his face from the pictures instead. "First aid kit?"