If Pepper had heard him, she ignored him simply because she never got to do things like run her own bath. Eventually she called out for them to join her since the bath was ready. Once they joined her, she was getting into the tub already. "I never get to do anything for myself anymore, so no fussing." Well at least not at the moment. Thankfully there was room for all three of them. "In a couple of weeks I'll be back to having to do all the work for him anyway." she kind of smirked.