“A bit.” Valkyrie agreed good naturedly, eyes trained on his fingers. However tedious the task was for Loki, watching his focus had the opposite effect. She enjoyed it in the same way she enjoyed displays of brute strength from The Hulk and even Thor or a well matched game between two competitive minds. With Loki, there was the added element of patience she found as intriguing as she did.

“She swore by the power of a good sauna.”