[She takes talking to him in stride, like she's dealing with another agent or a soldier, and Steve admires how calm she is. He wonders if she's used to dealing with these situations or if she really doesn't know him that well.

No, he can't imagine a world like that. Nevertheless, Steve clears his throat and looks aside when she teases him about his manners.]

Well, I just figured I wasn't all that original. Or hard to miss.

[That doesn't make great strides in disputing her point about his ego, unfortunately. Steve seems to realize that belatedly.]

I'm not trying to brag. I know what it's like getting used to a new place and just thought I'd offer whatever support I could.