"See, this is why I need you. This is why co-operating is... good," Tony said, picking Cooper up as gingerly as he could, exercising care that he didn't hold him so tight as to crush him.

Or the child. "Okay, kid, you ready? You seem ready."

Without actually waiting for confirmation, he looked at Pepper, said, "Keep dinner warm for me," shut the visor and launched into the air in a roar of repulsors.