[It's difficult for both of them to settle after such a break, but Leonard knows himself and what he needs to do to come back down.
Max, sensing Steve's tension, simply turns so he can flop his head and front paws in his lap. The warm weight of his body has grounded Bucky on more than a few difficult nights.
One movie becomes another and Leonard finds himself beginning to drowse on the couch, curled up warm and quiet and the reassuring sound of Steve breathing nearby.]
[Steve absentmindedly pets Max as they watch the film. When it's over he stands up to let the dog out before coming back in and starting another. If Len doesn't want to leave yet Steve is not about to kick him out. He shifts on the couch, Max is still between him and Len so he feels a touch more confident with putting his socked feet up on the coffee table and settling into the cushions a bit more.]
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Max, sensing Steve's tension, simply turns so he can flop his head and front paws in his lap. The warm weight of his body has grounded Bucky on more than a few difficult nights.
One movie becomes another and Leonard finds himself beginning to drowse on the couch, curled up warm and quiet and the reassuring sound of Steve breathing nearby.]
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((I think we can call this here? Say they both dozed off? Unless you want to do more in the morning?))
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