[Loki holds on to the carved chunk of wood, raising an eyebrow at Clove. She seems rather resolute about this and Loki is not entirely getting this.]

I see it as a token of our friendship. I can put it in my room with all my other tokens of friendship. Therefore it holds sentimental value.

[So, nope, he's not giving it back.]

Do not immediately reject everything that does not stroke with the lifestyle your academy has taught you. It will not always apply to this environment, Clove. Or to the individuals who live here.