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[worldsaway]

"Poor timing. Leave your name so I can seek you out in future."

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[worldsaway]

We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.

[He really hopes he never needs to. He doesn't ever want to see his future, he feels becoming that Thor is almost inevitable. He can't be young and enthusiastic forever. He already feels it wane from time to time.

But, like someone who ignores the early signs of illness, Thor opts to push the feelings down and act merry as ever.

His voice is warm and cheerful.]

I know we don't talk nearly enough, but should you ever need anything else, I consider you my brother too.. [The invitation is vague, but open.] I'm here.

[ikols]

[ It is nice to pretend sometimes that this is his own brother, in moments that the other Loki can't touch. Possessive, desperate little snippets of weakness. ]

The sentiment stands. Thank you.

[ And he ends the call. ]

[worldsaway]

[A day or two after, Thor finds a way to slip an envelope onto Loki's pillow. It's sealed and addressed to Thor.

It took a lot of willpower not to add The Other before his name.]