If Steve hadn't said he wanted to drop the subject, he would have agreed that his best friend was most certainly adorable before his transformation. He understood why Steve was uncomfortable. He was such a modest guy. But of course that only made Bucky wanted to say more nice things about him, maybe even make him blush.
He dried his hands off on a paper towel and turned to follow her to the bar. "Is this a bet? Or am I just showing off?" he asked. "Does anyone else want vodka? Or should I just drink the whole bottle?" he asked.