I don't think they're buying it, [ steve says, amused despite himself, after his elevator companion tries to insist that he's cute and should count too. look, steve rogers is a lot of things, some form of attractive easily being one of them, but he's just not cute. that ship sailed in 1943 and he waved goodbye to it happily as it left the harbor. ]

I don't have a lot of practice with flirting, [ he admits, and glances upward. as expected, there's an emergency exit in the elevator ceiling. ] I could try, but it might not get us out of here any faster. I could also boost you up instead, [ he points to the exit, indicating what he means, ] if you've got somewhere to be.

Your call. I won't leave you in here alone. [ that's a captain america promise! ]