[Pepper smiles at that, knowing that Tony and Phil have their own unique ways of showing appreciation for each other.] He's actually been here the longest, out of all of us: a year. I got here just under three weeks ago, and Steve just over a week after that.

[And now Coulson. Apparently they've become popular targets.]

I'm not sure about Dr. Foster or Howard. And you are right. It's definitely interesting. [She sighs quietly.] But Howard doesn't know. People can apparently be brought here from different points in their world's timeline, and Howard's from before Tony was born. So he doesn't know Tony's his son.

[And she officially can't take the bloody shirt anymore. Pepper turns, pointing to a store.] That's the clothing store. I'll walk with you.