Well.. [ he hesitates, wincing a little. ] I guess that's partially true. I did give him that body. [ well, sort of. his powers had. it's complicated, and anyway, not particularly relevant right now.

he's kind of pissed, though, that loki dragged him into his lies to his younger self, but he's not all that surprised. ]

He's a pain in the ass, [ he sighs, long-suffering, but reaches over a moment later to gently squeeze the boy's elbow. ] Sounds like it's been pretty weird for you here so far.