Tony laughs outright at Dread's answer. That was perfect! It sounds so familiar to what he'd say about Pepper. Though funny, it does bring a wave of regret that he won't be seeing his wife again. Still, he tries to push that away and hold on to the humor.

"You're a smart husband."

Taking a deep breath, he looks down at the bunk he's sitting on. "As fun as this has been.. I'm still on the mend." Just saying that made him feel like he was a hundred years old. "But don't be a stranger."