“Right. Try this.” Loki pitched his voice as calm and smooth as he could; he’d once lulled one of Odin’s guards to sleep by reciting court gossip with this tone. That had taken a while, longer than he had here, but soothing was soothing. “Close your eyes. Focus on your breathing, put it on a count of four. In for four, out for four. There’s nothing else you have to do at all. Only breathe.”

If he was right and this was currently triggered by emotion, it stood to reason that if Liz were calmed or distracted, it would stop.