[ Young Avengers. It's a small piece of a larger story, but the part there that matters tugs at something in him. He listens silently, going to the fridge for cheese. Ketchup. A large box of awful, sugary cereal. One of these things is not like the others. ]
Same here. There was this... great little diner in Manhattan where I used to take the, uh- crowd I ran with. [ He can't say team, and something quick flashes in his eyes with the omission. ]
...But it was the one spot where we could all decompress. Where we all came together no matter what we thought was in between us.
[ He sets the items on the counter beside the mayo, and then he leans there again, chin propped on one hand. He doesn't really know yet if he'll ever be able to think of that moment in time without the ache of absence. Somehow with the pride of all they'd accomplished. The unbreakable bond they'd formed. He wonders if Loki, housed with former enemies, has any friends here to compensate.
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[ Young Avengers. It's a small piece of a larger story, but the part there that matters tugs at something in him. He listens silently, going to the fridge for cheese. Ketchup. A large box of awful, sugary cereal. One of these things is not like the others. ]
Same here. There was this... great little diner in Manhattan where I used to take the, uh- crowd I ran with. [ He can't say team, and something quick flashes in his eyes with the omission. ]
...But it was the one spot where we could all decompress. Where we all came together no matter what we thought was in between us.
[ He sets the items on the counter beside the mayo, and then he leans there again, chin propped on one hand. He doesn't really know yet if he'll ever be able to think of that moment in time without the ache of absence. Somehow with the pride of all they'd accomplished. The unbreakable bond they'd formed. He wonders if Loki, housed with former enemies, has any friends here to compensate.
His eyes flick towards hers again. ]
You ever miss it?