I'm not giving you the code. Not for any reason. Rest assured, the sword is not in Tony's lab, so I think that technically makes it no business of yours. I think it's time you find somewhere else to be, Pepper. I don't want to fight you.

[ Which was the truth, not that Natasha anticipated it being that easy. And while she didn't initiate the attack, she's on alert and watchful, ready for any motion from Pepper declares threat. She tries not to underestimate anyone. ]