"Even if I did know him, and even if I had such plans, I'd officially give up on them now," Loki stated.

"So, how do we get it out of you? Is the human treatment doing any good? have you tried Apples? If you're on so much better terms with your Æsir, they would hardly deny you access to Idunn's tree, would they?"

He frowned down at his other self. "And why in all the nine worlds did you make such a fuss about it? Did you fear I mights torm off in anger and confront your Czernobog, whoever that is?"