[...No, not particularly. But it's true, and Steve doesn't say it to be cruel. Still, bringing the aftermath of the Snap into this--or any conversation--will always drag discomfort beside it, the reality that Stephen can't escape. And yet one he wasn't even there for.]

That was on another scale.

[A token retort, really. But it's some way to differentiate the two, and it's better than Steve making excuses. Hardened to worse things or otherwise, trauma is trauma.]

Just because this wasn't world-shattering doesn't mean it wasn't hard. For you or anyone else. That's still valid, so don't ignore it, okay?