Oh, he brought you in? [ "brought you in". Stephen wonders idly if he'd known, then. probably. she's not exactly unrecognisable, especially not to a SHIELD agent.
it's a question she's already answered, just an echoing as a point of interest. and provides Stephen with a second to decide whether or not he's going to follow it with what he thinks he's going to follow it with—
hell. there's no time like the present, and he's already somewhat established that Fitz hasn't told him anything by asking the questions. why not? ]
You wouldn't happen to be the Peggy Carter, would you?
[ his tone is light, conversational, not intended to catch the attention of anyone else. but it's an earnest question, and his drink arrives just in time for him to follow it up with a sip and a nod to the barman before looking back to gauge her reaction. ]
no subject
it's a question she's already answered, just an echoing as a point of interest. and provides Stephen with a second to decide whether or not he's going to follow it with what he thinks he's going to follow it with—
hell. there's no time like the present, and he's already somewhat established that Fitz hasn't told him anything by asking the questions. why not? ]
You wouldn't happen to be the Peggy Carter, would you?
[ his tone is light, conversational, not intended to catch the attention of anyone else. but it's an earnest question, and his drink arrives just in time for him to follow it up with a sip and a nod to the barman before looking back to gauge her reaction. ]