Nobody, in SHIELD or the Avengers, truly realizes how far Tony will go for the people he cares about or how important they are to him. Nor do they realize that the Loki incident wasn't his first rodeo with the Tesseract, but Tony knows. He also knows that the bonds he has formed over the years are what make up his entire world and he will protect it, no matter what.
Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,374 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 23 - Updated: 3-30-13 - Published: 3-26-13 - Iron Man/Tony S.