Won't be the first time. [ She lived in DC for a few years until, you know, he blew a hole in her wall trying to get to Fury. ] Besides, I pop in almost every weekend now anyway. Might as well not have to miss you during weekdays.
Good. But I was ready to spend the whole night convincing you.
You're gonna have to be extra sneaky though, Congressman Barnes. [ Please, like you're not the one who wore a bright spangly suit for years, in battle, Stephanie. ] I know there are romance novels about us and everything but I'm sure some of your constituents will be devastated.
Don't worry, now I can spend the whole night thanking you instead. And showing you a preview of my extensive art gallery. Never had to do a VIP viewing before.
Bet you never thought there could be something in it for you.
[ She sends him another photo, but this time it's a sketch of him making breakfast in her kitchen, while she's seated on the counter, wearing only his shirt. She's managed to make the scene feel very idyllic. ]
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[ ... yes, she just casually suggested they move in together. ]
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Yeah, I'm not going to say no. Especially with such fine art on the line.
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You're gonna have to be extra sneaky though, Congressman Barnes. [ Please, like you're not the one who wore a bright spangly suit for years, in battle, Stephanie. ] I know there are romance novels about us and everything but I'm sure some of your constituents will be devastated.
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[ There are romance novels? Of course there is. ] They'll live. 53% of them are families, anyway.
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[ She sends him another photo, but this time it's a sketch of him making breakfast in her kitchen, while she's seated on the counter, wearing only his shirt. She's managed to make the scene feel very idyllic. ]