"Good. Hopefully it'll stay that way until you have the excuse of good night time exertions." He was definitely teasing her. Truthfully Loki wouldn't have minded the direction her thoughts were going--he was private, but certainly not a prude nor opposed to casual relationships.

He had also already made clear to Dani that he expected nothing like that as any kind of reward. Should they pursue it, let it be because they wanted to. Not out of obligation or guilt or anything.