[Tony was quiet again, thinking. He'd certainly been an ass to his team many times too.]

It's hard not being that way when you're so worried for their safety, especially if they're being idiots about it. Like how often was I a total jerk to Peter and then he'd do something stupid like take Buttercup through that portal without telling me? Wait, where you here for that?

[He couldn't remember, which was a difficult thing to deal with when his memory was normally flawless. Time though had been so tricky on that train.

He also realized something else.]

I won't be able to touch him either, will I?

[No, he's not talking about Noct.]