Pepper beamed, taking her friend's hand and dragging her towards the water's edge where it could wash over their feet as each wave came in. She'd never had friends back home quite like Christine, most of them had to do with Tony or SHIELD or Stark Industries, but never just for the sake of being friends.
"You are one of the best things that's happened to me since I came to this Island." She said, echoing her friends feelings. "I'm not sure I could have done any of this without you."