[For his part, Stephen certainly isn't pressed or offended by Loki's dismissiveness, and whether it's through a lack of recognition or just being a bratty little snot, the practical upshot is the same. It's a game Stephen is at least willing to entertain a little while as he folds his hands together in the space between his knees.]

I like that you think I'd need to take notes. But hey, if you picture yourself in that kind of set-up in the near future, don't let me spoil your not-so-alone time with the inspiration.

[He cocks his head to give Loki a sardonic glance.]

You want me to conjure you a screen or something?