He nods once. It's a good answer, and she won't find an ounce of judgement from him.

"Yeah, I always seem to bounce back," he says, lips twitching. He can't say the experience was a pleasant one, but once the replicators were fixed and he got some real food in him, all of the ill-effects were reversed with a little time and healing. "There isn't always a lot taxing my reserves when the ship is in motion, so I can get more rest than I do here."

And Natasha knows how much Steve loves sitting back and doing nothing.