Steve laughs fondly at the exchange. It's a beautiful image in his head; tugging at his heartstrings effectively. It's hard not to envy them for all his efforts to be a good man. He does his best to bury that bit of sadness as he responds.
"Okay, Pepper, but if we're on a first name basis, we're on a first name basis. I expect you to call me Steve." A beat barely passes before he caves somewhat. "Assuming you are comfortable, Pepper."
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Date: 2016-10-13 02:12 am (UTC)"Okay, Pepper, but if we're on a first name basis, we're on a first name basis. I expect you to call me Steve." A beat barely passes before he caves somewhat. "Assuming you are comfortable, Pepper."