[ Loki blinks, visibly surprised at the turn of conversation. He had half expected Thor to dismiss him. After all, what worth does Loki's words hold compared to the "Avengers"? Loki watches him warily, not sure what to make of this turn. ]

We have time. I can make the most of it compiling what I remember of our star charts. I will find us an alternative.

[ Briefly, he hesitates, feeling a little guilty. ]

. . . The Mind Stone was never mine. And I have debts to pay.