"You did?" Tony's eyebrows lift. "What did yours say?" No, wait, she just asked him that, he's supposed to answer first. Backtracking: "Wait, sorry. Ours said..." Shit. Backtracking a little further.

"Okay. First we need to tell you that... we may have figured out a way to keep our memories." There we go.

"We've been here for a couple years, and we didn't want to just forget all of that. So we thought, if nobody here can figure out how to get us home with out memories, well... Gene's got these rings of ultimate reality-altering power, so..." Tony chuckles, a little nervously, and glances at Gene.