"He loved me," Tony said, with a smirk. "And he never let me know. What good at having feelings if you can't share them?" He tended to mask his own too, but he knew he was a hypocrite so this didn't matter as much in the grand scheme of things. Parents on TV were constantly telling their kids to be better than they were any way.
And TV parents were the only sort Tony ever knew.
He let Alessa tell him more about herself, his eyelids falling, not from sleep but from the horror of it. Alessa was just a little girl who wanted to bring paradise to the world but because of her crazy mother and he genes, she was forced to live in hell for thirty years and had turned into...this.
Tony rested his hand near her when she confessed to him.
"They scare me too," he said, and not just to be cheeky. "That woman out there is something to fear, I'll give you that, but Lessy, you have to know that Banner and I are going to protect you...even if you don't need it. Even if it's from women. No one is going to hurt you again like the Order did."
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And TV parents were the only sort Tony ever knew.
He let Alessa tell him more about herself, his eyelids falling, not from sleep but from the horror of it. Alessa was just a little girl who wanted to bring paradise to the world but because of her crazy mother and he genes, she was forced to live in hell for thirty years and had turned into...this.
Tony rested his hand near her when she confessed to him.
"They scare me too," he said, and not just to be cheeky. "That woman out there is something to fear, I'll give you that, but Lessy, you have to know that Banner and I are going to protect you...even if you don't need it. Even if it's from women. No one is going to hurt you again like the Order did."