[The answer the boy gives him is the same as the one supplied by his instincts, and yet he is hesitant, curious but cautious all the same. For a moment, he says nothing, but then gives a faint smile, wistful and somehow hoping that this is more than just another ploy of his brother's.]
You are not quite as tall as I remember you.
[Though his own Loki has often referred to him as thick, he's not so obtuse that he cannot tell this boy is injured by his not knowing, by his not being bold enough to act on what he thought might be true.
Surely he will understand. Whatever is going on here, it cannot be so simple as that.]
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You are not quite as tall as I remember you.
[Though his own Loki has often referred to him as thick, he's not so obtuse that he cannot tell this boy is injured by his not knowing, by his not being bold enough to act on what he thought might be true.
Surely he will understand. Whatever is going on here, it cannot be so simple as that.]
I am afraid I don't understand, friend.