Bucky huffs out a rueful breath of laughter at their teasing, and Shuri leans forward to catch his eye while T'Challa groans and gives Nakia a look.

"It is good to see you smile," she tells him. "Try to do that more often, hm?"

"I will," he promises.

"Very good." She studies him for a second. "Do you still want to call Captain Rogers tonight?"

He's careful not to even glance at Sharon as he nods, and she nods back. "After dinner, then."