"I'm well aware you wished you'd loosed that arrow into my head in the tower. There were several times I wished you had as well." Maybe if he were dead this wouldn't be an issue.

Well, given that he had been dead and now isn't, maybe that wouldn't actually be so helpful.

"I...I know. Thank you for your silence." He won't. He's too much of a coward to face Thor again after all these years, after being mourned again and again, with the threat of it still hanging over his head like some unseen sword dangling in air.