Johnny huffed softly but he had to admit Loki was right. Steph wasn't the one who would intentionally hurt people, not without a reason behind it anyways. “It's not like I had a good family upbringing either. None of us have. We need to figure out this parenting stuff for ourselves. But we can do that together... it just doesn't seem like she wants to.” Johnny said softly he then gave Loki a look. “Go ahead and leave to help Pepper, she's probably curled up somewhere safe.” Johnny nodded.<br/><br/>“I'm at home on the couch... at my apartment. The one in new york, I couldn't stay at a hotel and I couldn't sleep on the couch at work again. I just didn't want to be alone with my thoughts and I don't have work to distract me right now.” Pepper cried softly.<br/><br/>Loki had left and Johnny was still moping on the couch until Steph came in. He sat up and when she threw herself at him he caught her carefully and wrapped her in his arms. “I'm not miserable hun., just a bit upset. Found out about Pepper and Tony huh?” Johnny skipped some parts because of how quickly and garbled Steph was talking and he rubbed her back soothingly while letting her vent. He did get that Steph wanted to fix things though, “Babe you can't fix other people, you can be there with them and be beside them while they go through things but you can't fix people.