"That would depend on what they say. Tell me what you have heard them say--and while I can't promise I'll answer, we both will have it out in the open then at least so we know what framework we're talking about. Yes?" The slyness in his manner and tone remained, seemed a bit inherent to him. But For all that, it was not malicious--Loki was genuinely amused by this line, and encouraging her to think cleverly. He was curious what she had to say, and may actually even answer if it amused him to.