It's something Tony's wished for too, but if wishes were fishes, he'd be set for months, if not years. But with or without that person in his life to rein him in when he got too nuts, he feels like he turned out okay. And although he doesn't know this Peter that well, he's getting the sense that he's not so bad either. And, well, everyone's got some grave mistakes in their pasts, don't they? They probably seemed insurmountable at the time, but time has a funny way of smoothing some things over.

"Yeah? That's good to hear." In a weird kind of way, yes, but still good to know. At least he didn't say he's a murderous dictator or something like that. "So, what's the pizza incident?" With a lead-in like that, he figures Peter won't mind him asking for details.