Yeah, okay - it had been the point, despite Steve saying it wasn't. Or, at least, it had been Steve's hope. Giving Bucky peace of mind is more important than being there to do it, but... Steve kind of wants both. If he can have it.

"Okay. We'll figure it out. But no need to plan for contingencies yet."

He finally does get up so he can take the cup, with a nod of thanks. "I'll see you the day after tomorrow, then, if not at lunch."