Title: Loki's Choice.
Author: Teofse
Rating: G
Pairing: Loki/Tony
Genre: Pre-Slash.
Word Count: 100
Challenge: Written in response to prompt challenge: Bewildered.
Warnings: None. Unbetaed.
Disclaimer: Don't own these characters. No money is being made out of this work.
Summary: In the end it came down to a single choice and, to Tony's utter shock, the reindeer picked family loyalty over revenge.
Loki's Choice.
In the end it came down to a single choice and, to Tony's utter shock, the reindeer picked family loyalty over revenge.
It took a single second. One heartbeat after Thor collapsed, mortally wounded, for Loki's bitter animosity to unravel like a frayed old thread, allowing the same kind of over-protective devotion that Thor often showed towards his brother to... erupt... forth, obliterating the Thunderer's would-be-assassins without mercy.
Tony asks quietly, studying the exhausted figure slumped protectively over his sleeping team-mate with bewildered curiosity.