This time when Tony restlessly picked up his coffee, it was to cover a brief smile, and he barely completed the move to make it look like he actually intended to take a sip before he was gesturing with the mug instead and replying very seriously, "Avengers don't kill. You're thinking of revenge, sweetheart. You ever try that? Revenge? Was it as satisfying as you were hoping?"

He pursed his lips, already giving a small shake of his head, sure of the only honest answer there. Not that Eddie had much of a chance to suggest otherwise as he continued, "Lawful good," his eyes back on his drink again, even hidden behind his glasses. "Doesn't always make for a peaceful team dynamic, I know, impossible to talk to most of the time, always thinks he's right. That's what all of the Charisma is for."