Pepper is trying to pace herself, but thankfully Natasha has been very good about making sure things other than alcohol end up in Pepper's system during the day. So when Sam offers her a glass, Pepper graciously accepts, bowing her head slightly.

"Thank you. I don't think I'll ever forget it." Even if beautiful isn't quite the right word in her mind, it has definitely been special. She takes a sip, then motions toward Sam with her free hand. "And look at you. Who knew you'd dress up so well?"