Loki knew when he was being dismissed, so he merely nodded his understanding before turning to make his leave. Ron came back through the room, just as he made his way to the kitchen door, giving him a wave as he looked for Potter. There was a strange aching in his chest, a foreboding that clearly indicated the fallout from this disaster was only beginning to unfold. He would keep a close watch on Hermione as Potter asked, but he would also observe his own behavior as well. It would not do well to succumb to a weakness such as sentiment, especially with Hela's wrath lurking on the horizon.