"It's far more fun to say and less of a mouthful," he returns.

Pat, pat. Or so Strange gets as he taps a shoulder with his palm. He's not inclined to return the hug as not to incite further prompt that he wants more. He had been honest as he always was. Tyki was capable of lying but when it came to matters of the heart, he usually didn't. He looks down at him as he gets comfortable again, Tyki rather certain he had no where else to be right now. If his other half was as determined as he seemed to imply, then chances are it would come to him eventually.

"How generous of you to be so obliging."