[Stephen makes a slight face with an upward flick of his eyes, not looking to comment either way on what he thinks Ruka would or wouldn't do; he doesn't know her that well.]

It'd be a form of torture, I'm sure. But I'm speaking figuratively, not as a directive or a recommendation.

I mean, seriously, can you think of anything worse than groundhog day with Tony Stark?

[Maybe hanging out for a mini-murder eternity with an all-power trans-dimensional life form. Maybe that's worse. Jury is out.]