Sequel to 'The Laughter of Magpies'. (AU: no Thor 2, set after Age of Ultron) Loki finds himself stranded in New York, freed from his cell on Asgard and his magic on the fritz. When Steve Rogers finds him, Loki lies that he wants to redeem himself. But as he slowly gets to know Steve, Loki's lie starts evolving into truth...(LokiXSteve)