[It was very good he wasn't drinking just then. People always knew he and Jack were together, it always seemed odd that he could never tell when someone else was dating someone he knew. Still, he gave Bucky a grin, measuring and impressed. From what he knew of Natasha was she seemed to be the sort of lady like Pepper was. Strong, independent, out of his league.]

Smart man. See, this is why you're still around and kicking. No thanks to some helpful muscle mass as well, I mean. So... is everyone around here a massive overachiever or are me and Jack just your underachievers? Inquiring minds want to know~

[Moving to one of the coffee machines he switched it on and checked levels, making sure ingredients were where they were needed and that they were in good working order]

So you're the creative genius behind the name of this place, then? Shot in the dark. I wouldn't mind... having some training in sniping, if I might be so bold to ask. Always can do with more learning how to defend oneself...

[Just in case the zombie apocalypse repeated itself and he needed to be way more effective than with just a steel pipe]