She noticed that: the immediacy of his answer. There were no drawn out pauses or attempts to create suspense. Even the ceremony they were holding specifically for their friends, the loved ones who didn't know that in their hearts Pepper and Tony already considered themselves wed, wasn't put on for attention or drama. This was their day, as much as it had been on the beach, and the simplicity of that answer was just as touching as hearing the words themselves.

Maybe they all thought she was out of his league--but Pepper couldn't be happier with the person she'd chosen.