[... hah. And Tony manages an actual smile at that, just at the edge of his lips.]

I'm a fan of anyone who's a fan of yours, I figure. That's a fair estimate, right?

So... invite her down sometime. And don't call her Thor's mother when I'm pretty sure she's raised two sons.

[Another kiss, light and lingering before he starts to breach the denser topic.]

But... right. Villains. Monsters. Bad guys. I think I'm a terrible monster- seriously, do you know what I could do to this country? [a raise of his brow] I'd probably be taken out if I tried but technically speaking, there could be a hell of a lot of damage in my wake. I think I've already ruined three other countries just by being me-

[And he has to pause because he's getting a little too close for himself, trying to treat it lightly when in fact it's anything but. So he just swallows a moment later before exhaling.]

Villainy is... a thing. Sometimes you don't even ask for it... but I figure you take that and it's just part of who you are, in the end.

You were unconscious for it but while I'll still call the Hulk a terrible green rage monster... he's the only green rage monster that was capable of saving my life when I was falling. And he did. So it's how you use it that defines who and what you are.