"An official challenge, remember? Means I have to tell Tony, to his face, in your presence. Easiest way to do that without actively interrupting your date is to wait til he gets here." He gives Sam a cocky smile. "Besides, you're moving so slow by the time two hours pass if I'm not here you ain't gonna be dressed."

So, Sam. Time to get up. Bucky grins down at him. "You need to shower, and I figure you should have a little food in your stomach before Tony shows up at, what... six?" Incredulity. Tony is never on time. "Because knowing him, it'll be a fancy dinner but not a filling one. More booze than anything. So, up, up."