Tony opened his mask so he could see her, reaching over to touch one iron hand to hers. "Yeah, he's there. He won't let you do anything that would get you hurt." Muffled through his suit, he could hear Jarvis greeting her a lot more cheerfully than he ever greeted Tony.
Smartass AI.
"So." Tony got that grin on his face that honestly, Pepper should know meant one of two things. Something awesome, or something terrible. Often both at the same time.