Pepper was used to a lot of things—she did work with Tony Stark, after all—but watching a woman in her early twenties argue with their receptionist wasn't something that she saw everyday. She wondered if she was hanging around Tony too much because seeing this was enough to make her consider laughing.
"What is going on here, Patricia?"
The receptionist, Patricia, looked up from her argument with the Asian female in front of her and was quick to shift her face into something more professional in front of her boss. Wouldn't do well for her though, Pepper had seen her.
"It's nothing ma'am, just another one of—"
"I assume you work close with Mr. Stark?" The woman interrupted Patricia, causing the receptionist to send her a fierce glare. Of course, she was ignored.
Pepper raised her eyebrow, "And this is your business because?"
The woman smiled sheepishly, running her hand through her long ebony hair, and Pepper found herself strange reminded of someone..
"I'm Kagome Higurashi and, um, well this is awkward, but I'm Tony's daughter." The girl, now named Kagome, said.
Pepper wondered if it was too late to change jobs.