"You were looking too serious," Betty explains to him with eyes of wide, faux innocence. "And you should pay attention to where you're going. I'm surprised the spies and soldiers haven't taught you that one yet." It's a reference not only to Nat and Steve, but also oh-so-vaguely to Thaddeus Ross, too. He hadn't been around much for her childhood, but enough to teach her some of what he considered life skills.

A few of them had even taken. A few.

Some might say they're why Bruce never wins a snowball fight, but the truth is that Betty has a devious streak. She dives, sliding behind the corner of a shed as she packs another snowball and sends it sailing.