Steve is pleasantly surprised when Stanley moves his head. It's massive, and heavy. Super strength or not, he could easily be outmatched if he makes a false move. But if ear scratches are what he wants, ear scratches are what he gets.

He is endearingly cute. He feels almost like he's petting a small housecat who happened to have been on the receiving end of some super soldier serum.

"Mind if I sit by you?" He makes the move to do so, slowly but surely encroaching on Stanley's personal space. "We're roommates now, so I'd like to get to know you better."