The contents of the letter didn't give Rhodey any peace of mind or closure, just more questions. But sure enough a few days later, after being outfitted with a special made bionic legs by Toni Stark herself, he was able to walk with assistance or a dual canes. He contacted Pepper and informed her of his letter. They made a plan to meet the next Tuesday, May 16th.

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Toni's apartment is a mess. Of course certain rooms are clean, spotless actually, but most rooms have piles of discarded ideas, and contraptions Toni figured she work out later.

There were 8 rooms, not including bathrooms, in the apartment, Pepper got the four on the right, Rhodey got the four on the left and they'd work their way through looking for the secret …show more content…
She came here a lot, and she said apartment."

"We've searched every room though!" Pepper through her hands up in exasperation, and a light bulb went off in Rhodey's head

"Not every room."

Pepper's eyes widened in realization, but Rhodey was already gone.

The bathroom he found first was orange, clean and inviting, or it would be if every surface wasn't covered in small sticks.

Pregnancy tests.

Rhodey quickly counted them, wondering why she'd done so many. There were 33.

"Oh my god. Rhodey!" Pepper exclaimed from down the hall. The bathroom she was in was purple. It too was covered in pregnancy tests. 33 Pregnancy tests.

They walked to the final bathroom, next to the entrance hall, which was blue, inside were 34 pregnancy test, covering every counter top, shelf and other surface you could imagine.

"100." Pepper whispered slowly

"What?" Rhodey asked her as they walked out of the apartment complex numbly, shaken by their revelation.

"33+33+34 is 100. She wanted to be sure, rule out false negatives, or positives."

"Yeah, I guess."

"We can't tell anyone?" Pepper said shaking, her voice crack on 'can't' and Rhodey wondered if she uncomfortable with the request or