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tony stark. ([personal profile] propulsion) wrote in [personal profile] heirring 2020-03-08 09:26 pm (UTC)

[ It's totally the Jane Austen thing.

Tony spends a hot second recalibrating as he stares at her, eyes narrowing as if trying to decipher a complex math problem. Dismissing it as not a big deal seems like not the answer, somehow, even if every fibre of his being wants to. It's big brain time, picking the nuance out of the. Spam. ]


Okay, [ he says, fingers splaying in a musical fidget, ] here's the thing. I've never met anyone like you. Not in real life. That's kind of the case of just about everyone here, but even out of them, you're a trip, and playing word association is just kind of what happens. It's not meant to be a bad thing.

And I can't speak to my whole ass world, but yeah, respect comes out different. I'd wanna think that giving you a first class tour of the tech keeping me alive so that we can build some neat things overrides a nickname or three.

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