The shrapnel in my body is from a missile I designed. I was captured because the soldiers acting as my bodyguards were taken out from my own weapons. What managed to teach me a lesson still took out the lives of the people around me-
Because I can't imagine how I'm not the center of the universe.
[Except he can, he absolutely can. There have been plenty of times where he's considered just taking himself out before he did something stupid that would end up killing even more people-
If he eradicated himself, maybe there would be a proper center to the universe.
But that's just a point he wants to make. Something that he feels makes him a monster. In the end it's always a Tony-focused lense. Things don't happen to him, they happen around him.
Afghanistan was just the first time he had something enter his personal bubble of self-awareness.
But-]
I like the way that I made this about me even now.
[And instead he just presses his lips to Loki's.]
But I have to say that you are the most clear-thinking and clever monster I've ever met- and I'd like to change the definition of monster. It can be like alien- meant to imply foreign. Sure, connotation of hostile but...
[a shrug]
Heroes are supposed to be upstanding citizens- they're actually supposed to be Steve if you ask me.
... but when's anything ever that black and white?
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The shrapnel in my body is from a missile I designed. I was captured because the soldiers acting as my bodyguards were taken out from my own weapons. What managed to teach me a lesson still took out the lives of the people around me-
Because I can't imagine how I'm not the center of the universe.
[Except he can, he absolutely can. There have been plenty of times where he's considered just taking himself out before he did something stupid that would end up killing even more people-
If he eradicated himself, maybe there would be a proper center to the universe.
But that's just a point he wants to make. Something that he feels makes him a monster. In the end it's always a Tony-focused lense. Things don't happen to him, they happen around him.
Afghanistan was just the first time he had something enter his personal bubble of self-awareness.
But-]
I like the way that I made this about me even now.
[And instead he just presses his lips to Loki's.]
But I have to say that you are the most clear-thinking and clever monster I've ever met- and I'd like to change the definition of monster. It can be like alien- meant to imply foreign. Sure, connotation of hostile but...
[a shrug]
Heroes are supposed to be upstanding citizens- they're actually supposed to be Steve if you ask me.
... but when's anything ever that black and white?