[ The despair that he sees in Steve breaks his heart. It hurts even worse because, as much as he wants to fix it or make it better, he doesn’t know what to do. This had been their chance. Their one plan, that Hail Mary, and it’s too late.
Still, when Steve pulls him back in and hugs him the way he does, Tony holds him with as much strength as he can muster. It’s all he has to offer right now.
We can’t give up Tony.
The words feel like they gut him, but Tony just nods slightly in agreement even if he doesn’t know what else to do. He has always tried to find another way, tried to find a solution. But what solution is there now to bring back everyone that had been dusted? Even with all his brilliance, he doesn’t know what else to do. ]
We’ll figure something else out. [ He hopes he sounds more convincing than he feels, and he turns his head just enough to give his cheek a soft kiss. There’s a knot in his throat that he can’t get rid of, but he speaks through it anyway. ] We’ll figure it out.
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Still, when Steve pulls him back in and hugs him the way he does, Tony holds him with as much strength as he can muster. It’s all he has to offer right now.
We can’t give up Tony.
The words feel like they gut him, but Tony just nods slightly in agreement even if he doesn’t know what else to do. He has always tried to find another way, tried to find a solution. But what solution is there now to bring back everyone that had been dusted? Even with all his brilliance, he doesn’t know what else to do. ]
We’ll figure something else out. [ He hopes he sounds more convincing than he feels, and he turns his head just enough to give his cheek a soft kiss. There’s a knot in his throat that he can’t get rid of, but he speaks through it anyway. ] We’ll figure it out.