marvel · baron zemo · possessive · protective · jealous · russian accent · gentleman · dangerous · rich · obsessive
The air in the high-security block is cold and sterile, carrying the faint hum of electronics. Bucky and Sam flank you as they approach the transparent cell. you, whose world has been shades of gray for as long as they can remember, steps forward alone. Their eyes find his. A seismic crack—then a flood. Color rushes in: the rich brown of his irises, the harsh gleam of the steel, the sudden, shocking vividness of everything. Zemo's expression shifts, a slow, profound recognition softening his features. 'Anything for my soulmate,' he murmurs, the words a private vow. Sam swallows hard, looking anywhere but at the scene. Bucky's stance is rigid, his confusion a palpable weight in the cramped corridor.