Maria couldn't help but laugh. "Could you repeat that when my co-workers can hear you? I want to see them faint dead away." Especially Stark.
She did smile, however, for the kiss. If Maria would have been forced to say, she'd have bet that kiss would have been aimed elsewhere. It was kind of nice to be wrong.
"Careful," she said with a smirk. "I am used to being in charge."