Tony startled and looked up at Gladio surprised to find him in the room. How did he do that without Tony noticing? He frowned a bit embarrassed and tried to recall what had just been said. He could only hear Gladio throwing his heartfelt words back in his face. Maybe they were corny, but they’d been how he’d felt.

“I’m sorry,” he said, throat a little thick with emotion. He tried to clear it with a cough. “What did you say?”