[oom] an unexpected friend

He likes Brooklyn year round, but if pushed Bucky would have to admit that cold, gray rainy days are some of the less pleasant ones. He'd been on his way to the bodega to pick up a couple of odds and ends, jacket zipped up against the constant drizzle and head ducked down, when he'd heard the pitiful cry from the alley that he was passing.

Five minutes later, back in the apartment, Sharon's phone rings.