Loren could not help the swell of annoyance at Thor for his thoughtlessness. Not only did he not argue that Loki had become a thing with no use to him, but he had not offered his congratulations on something that Loren had not thought would ever happen for him. He took his hand away sharply, voice a biting hiss.

"It is not done in haste, we have known one another for a long time and have been together for over a year. That you have only just met him is of no consequence to our relationship, or do you perhaps believe that your relationship of taking a woman to bed and declaring yourself in love with her after mere weeks is what I should be aiming for instead?"

The one sure fire way to get Loren to dig in his heels about anything was to suggest he may have made a rash or wrong decision, Thor perhaps should have known that by now.