[He smirks and she smiles. There were emotions tied up in the reasons, but it was easier not to talk about it. She just was pleased with the fact that he seemed to like it.]

Well. I'm just saying it wouldn't hurt.

[It's almost like a thank you, and she teases him a little in a reply that's easier than putting that into words.]

I hope you like the cookies. I've never baked anything before? But I tested them on Steve, so they should at least be edible.

[Is she joking? No, no she isn't. She really did make Steve try her cookies until they came out right.]