"Yeah, sure. I think so," Tony replies, too giddy to be pessimistic.

Pepper's forgiven Gene enough to live with him, and to not rocket-punch him in the face for dating Tony. Even back home, she'd been the most willing to give Gene another chance. Tony doesn't think she'll have as hard a time with the tenth ring as Tony had.

"Especially for this. I don't think Pepper wants to get mind-wiped, either."