"Laid up and getting bored, huh?" Steve's going to try to sidestep his recent history for the moment, although really he should probably discuss it with someone some day soon.

"Hold on a sec." He makes a quick jog over to pick up an actual armchair--one that should probably require two guys to move comfortably--and brings it over. He sets it carefully within a few feet of the kid and then offers his hand. "I mean, I can pick you right up if you want, but I don't want to just manhandle a stranger without asking..."