It was completely an Earth thing which was why Talos was participating at all - he was still living on Earth, so when in Rome, do as the Romans do? Something like that. Regardless, a part of him did enjoy giving gifts and making others happy - it was just a part he'd keep on lockdown and not mention, similar to how he kept all of Fury's secrets in a mental box that was tighter than the girdle of a preacher's wife at an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast.
There he went, into the room. He said his name (in his own voice too, thanks).