"I'll take your word for it." Solomon certainly had enough experience with getting older that his word was good on that particular subject.

"That's a relief to hear," Pepper remarks with a nod. "Although I have zero plans on spending time near her ever again, so that's practice I might not get."

The song comes to a close, and she smiles at him. "Thanks for the dance, Solomon. Seriously, this was a lot of fun. Can I escort you back to your very lovely date?"