After locating his apartment, Peter scales the brick walls, carefully avoiding the windows. Literally nothing could be held back. "An intern. Steves eyebrows raise, Peter setting aside the tray for a moment before wringing his hands together. Peter nods in confirmation. "Gotta go now. Spider-Man is working to catch him but accidentally meet "Ghost", the new superhero in NY. Normally, he was fine with putting up with them for a few hours, but Peter had a bad day today and he really didn't want to be dealing with their condescension after helping them out this afternoon. Peter asks, but Happy's already disappearing behind the elevator doors. ", Wanda tilts her head. Wanda spits. When he was out of sight, the boy turned back around only to be hit in the chest by a small fist. "Oh! His father Tony, his Uncle Steve, his Aunt Tasha (not he can lie to her anyway), everyone! Sam's gentle smile became a knowing smirk. if its not for a grade, Peter deadpans, Steve chuckling to himself before moving to stand. was besides the point, he thinks as Sam opens the door to his room-- Sam pressing in a code that Peter didnt quite catch in full. He pulls his head off Thor's shoulder and grabs the offender's wrist before the oversized garment can be raised above his waistline. ", "Yeah, well, he's different. And if its actually because hes pretty certain theyre both dead in this universe but would rather not have the assumption confirmed, well, nobody has to know that. With May always working to pay the bills he spends his nights alone. WebPeter tried really hard. Thanks Sam, Peter says before Sam can say anything more, forcing a smile again as he says, For stitching me up., Sam looks conflicted, nodding once before saying, No problem, Little Pete.. If he has a problem with it, Ill deal with him, Steve says, Peter getting the distinct impression that the he in this scenario wasnt himself but rather Tony. He lets the door close on him, Peter hearing the keypad go outside of it once again-- wishing now that hed actually taken Ned up on his what-seemed-ridiculous offer at the time to try memorizing key touch tones. Something was definitely wrong. Not when Peter couldnt say in complete honesty that he would know what he would do if he ever found him. "What the hell is going on out here? ? I had kind of been banking on him already being gone, if Im honest.. As if he's their own personal hero; someone they can depend on. Steve, had some other things we had to take care of.. that they stayed a vocal minority by working with the government and communities alike. He, Bucky, Sam, Clint and Wanda gather loosely in the living room, with Steve and Bucky conversing quietly in one corner, Sam and Clint reading on the couches, and Wanda sitting alone at the counter, drawing scarlet shapes in the air absentmindedly with her fingers. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. That had always been his alibi, anyway. It'll grant you access to multiple floors, but I only want you on this one. WebPeter let his face fall and looked out the opposite window, away from the cabin. ", By the opposite corner of the room, Mr. Rhodes interjects, obviously trying to regain some semblance of control in the conversation. + The first thing he noticed as he was limping through some country he doesn't remember the name of is how blank everyone's skin was. But still, it gets lonely on occasion. His breathing became fast and short. Sam after escaping the Raft. (There were people calling out to him, after all. If May was sick in this world, something shed briefly had the possibility of being only for it to shift-- it stood to reason that there was more nudged around that Peter could figure out. left kudos on this work! WebAfter losing his dad, his friends, and his Aunt May, Peter Parker is trying to move forward with his life despite the grief within him trying to hold him back. Clint taps a finger against his chin. He's just a kid." Yeah, we do. Hearing the scraping of a chair, Peter turned towards the sound. "Which makes you still a child, Peter. Point taken, Steve says before moving to the door, nodding towards the tray of food. Impromptu. "Awesome?" As they lock eyes Peters danger sense flares with an unease that leaves him with the sudden and wild urge to look away. But the test results had come back as benign, a simple removal that despite any of Bens constant fretting-- hadnt amounted to anything more than an extended weekend off of work. Now he started to feel it, all the pain that he caused. Only for Peter to go still when he hears a familiar voice coming down the hallway, noticing the way Steve freezes too as doors from the other ends whoosh open-- Tony walking in. He opens the fridge door and pulls out a cup of apple sauce and a spoon, and begins heading off to a glass room with all of the blinds pulled, presumably his workspace. Youre definitely Peter alright. Footsteps pit-pat towards them, and a young, enthusiastic voice travels from around the corner. Aliens aren't the only criminals. He was covered in them, some were from patrol and some were from growing up in hydra. "I'm not an avenger. So here's the bit of Peter meeting the Avengers! Show it to anyone who asks." I do do that. That makes him dangerous, terrifying.". My daddy." The 30th floor is strictly Avengers-space, and returning to the Tower felt like returning home. Peter peers up at the slightly daunting building. He stands out considerably, a teenager in a loose-fitting hoodie and worn jeans next to professional-looking businessmen and businesswomen dressed in suits and the sort. "What the hell are you talking about?" Keep him in his room, keep him safe. For as long as I had known, I wanted nothing more than to kill you with my own hands because of what you took from mefrom us. "Youre superheroes. Defensive, Peter tilted his chin up and said, "I'm nearly 16." From the protective way Tony responds to her presence, to the look in her eyes, the color of them and her facial features making Peter want to ask even more questions. For whatever the Avengers here thought of Parker, the assumption that he was just a kid-- Little Pete as Sam called him-- was the smartest play, to lean into the innocence and wide-eyed optimism of a kid who got pulled through the dimensions out of his will. Steve asks with an eyebrow raised, at the same time Tony deadpans, "What.". He places a hand on the gun, slowly guiding it down to point at the floor. He glares at Bucky. Was it that obvious? Sam after escaping the Raft. You hear, see, feel, taste, smell better than most. Come in? Peter asks incredulously, mainly because whether or not anyone could come in or not was entirely out of his responsibility as the keypad is used. Peter nods in confirmation. I've fought off truly evil people. Anti-mutant activists were a fringe group in his world, not enough that he had to be scared but it was always a threat-- the Tony and Steve in his world working together to make. Anti-mutant activists were a fringe group in his world, not enough that he had to be scared but it was always a threat-- the Tony and Steve in his world working together to make -- Peters fingers twitching as he wrings them together, something that Steve seems to notice as he folds his own hands together over his hands. Natasha's hand slowly uncurls, and she releases her grip on the hem. (i was 14 when i wrote this please look away..). "Did they treat you guys well over there? 1 He used to think everyone had scars and they did. Okay, if you say so.. "Um, how was it today? Peter doesnt want to dwell on it anymore than he has to as Steve laughs goodnaturedly. I've seen you rub at it every day for the past two weeks. You dont have couches where youre from? Steve asks as Sam moves to the kitchen and starts pulling out some standard breakfast fare from the cabinets and fridge. WebPeter flinches violently, his hand releasing said arm with a jerk, as if burned. He should probably start getting used to it soon. physically gone or if he was in some kind of coma somewhere. "That was so awesome!" Peter inwardly takes the win, forcing his features to remain neutral as Sam says, Lets go, Little Pete. Happy rolled out of the driveway and Peter turned towards the rearview window, watching as Tony went back into the house. Peter grabs his suitcase, and they walk down a hall with rows and rows of doors. Like a hypocrite. Peter peers up at the slightly daunting building. 7. ____________________ Who is this?, Morgan, what are you doing here? Tony asks, Peter realizing that this is the Morgan from before, I thought you were with mom.. Peter Parker has always told himself to put the little guy first. She wasnt his May but she was still He shoos Peter off to his workspace before taking off after her. This whole thing started when I stared into the lifeless eyes of my uncle. Well, youre missing out then. "Hey, Peter. As the two of them playfully banter back and forth, Peter smiles and nods-- eyes roving the Compound for any kind of familiarity and keeping a mental map of what it looks like in his head. So, Peter can safely say that he's settled in pretty nicely. "Anyways, where's Rhodes and Vision?". At least he had Ned and Mj to help, but Ned is out of town for a wedding and Mj only offers a hug when in private. Peter protests. But it's too late. Bucky moves forward, whipping Natasha's gun out of the holster at her protest and Clint grabs a large knife from one of the kitchen drawers as a boy rounds the corner, breaking off abruptly with a choked noise. ", Peter feels himself flare at the label, but doesn't do so much as stand there awkwardly, fiddling with the hem of his sleeves. teenager, Peter says, trying very hard to not think of his MJ and of the knowledge that Parkers MJ was dead. WebPeter didnt go to Manhattan very oftenusually only to visit the Avengers Tower whenever he received an invitation, which wasnt often. Captain America: Civil War aka Avengers 2.5 3. They call out to Spider-man. She looks over Happy's shoulder. He groans, gingerly pressing the pads of his fingers against the injured eye. Bucky visibly falters, adjusting the grip on the gun. 9. He had to get out of this room, get his hands on a computer or a tablet-- maybe get the chance to see May if hes lucky. Who is this? ", "So, after all that, can you honestly look me in the eyes and tell me that I shouldnt save that woman a few blocks away from the rapists because I'm too young? WebPeter Parker & Tony Stark Peter Parker Tony Stark Steve Rogers Irondad spiderson Peter calls Tony Dad peter faints Movie Night Embarrassed Peter Happy Tony Stark Parent Tony Stark Peter calls Tony Dad in front of the Avengers. Its for the best., Peter wants to protest, but as hes done countless times the last few days, he instead bites his tongue and doesnt pushknowing the big bay of east-facing windows would give him a good view anyway. Peter ran through it in circles, just as he ran through various plans in his head-- the question of how long he would end up staying in this world Hes just finished having lunch with Sam and Steve on the second day after Tony and Rhodey had left when they hear a quinjet approaching from the east. Thanks," he adds as an afterthought. What did you think? was the one who was the source of most of their medical problems. At least he had Ned and Mj to help, but Ned is out of town for a wedding and Mj only offers a hug when in private. + Tony demands, trying to hide his growing panic. "That's not what she meant, Pete -" but, Mr. Rogers continues to speak. "Aww," coos Natasha. They have a shortage on staff. WebPeter Parker Meets the Avengers The Avengers Are Good Bros The Avengers Need a Hug Team as Family There are many characters but I didn't wanna tag a bunch Trans Peter Parker trans peter doesn't really come up he just is Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Post-Captain America: Civil War (Movie) Tony Stark Has A Heart Peter Parker is a Mess Things go down just about as you'd expect. if its not for a grade, Peter deadpans, Steve chuckling to himself before moving to stand. Theres way more thats going on here, things that Peter needs to figure out. "No-don't do this. Reaching his floor, he peeks into his bedroom window. Time to earn your keep, Little Pete.. Code for, I'll find another way to avoid this question later. Not the bland shit Steve eats., I said that to be nice. ", "T-Tony Stark?" "Tony said no magic," Bucky calls from the corner. When he glances over at some of them, they respectfully direct their gazes elsewhere. +. gotta save my questions for the things Ill actually get answers for "I apologize if they appear intimidating. Or: Peter Parker gives the Rogues a wake-up call on actions and consequences and what it truly means to be a hero. Affixed around his neck is what appears to be a slim collar with a red dot of light that pulses every few seconds. 1409 guests "Oh," the boy breathes, hands raised in a position of surrender. ", "You may think robberies aren't scary, but you don't see it the way I do; the way normal people do. Besides Happy glances at Peter. "I haven't changed my mind! But he forces himself to hold the gaze, keeping his expression as blank as possible even as Parker smirks, managing to look both pleased and menacing in one fell swoop. Why do you look like Peter?, I Their return was kept under wraps by the government, agreeing not to inform the public about the team coming back home. "That's because I am 17." A hand suddenly touched his shoulder and his head snapped up; he blinked in the darkness. Casting a brief glance over his shoulder, he slides the frame down and crawls into his own room, dropping down onto the floor and closing the window behind him. They have disco lights and everythin - Shit! "I need to be able to keep an eye on him. "Don't lose it. They aren't just numbers on paper or statistics you see on the news. Peter nods in confirmation. And since Sam and I arent exactly on Ross good side, it wasnt a hard decision who was going. Web"N-no I'm fi-" Peter then gasped, as the pressure in his chest was increasing fast. 8. If that sort of thing isn't your kind of popcorn then don't get into this drama. +. Logically, Sam knew that fighting as an Avenger meant facing threats that normal people wouldn't be able to handle. Like, right now. "You're too young. didnt do anything, Sam says pointedly, extending a hand to help Peter off of the medical bench. "I meant someone who could actually keep you in check, not a sidekick who would encourage you to go out every afternoon saving the day." I could hear your stomach from down the hallway.. Sam squints at the two, tilting his head. "Goddammit, I lost my page," Sam curses softly as he rifles through his book. Looking around, he could see realization dawning on some of their faces. "Stop that, Wanda. Oh yeah, definitely, Peter says with a smile as they lead him towards the common room, the hallway opening up towards a room that looks almost like a college living space-- a kitchen on the right hand side and couches in the middle. Tracing the indentions that the shooters made on his hand, Peter murmured, "Even now, I am aware you all are still against the accords." Is she okay? Peter couldn't believe it when Tony called. Not the bland shit Steve eats.. Something was definitely wrong. Chapter 11 WebPeter flinches violently, his hand releasing said arm with a jerk, as if burned. Of course you do, Sam says quickly, just the barest hint of something that Peter cant place. ", She gives him a warm peck on the cheek, ushering him away. Not bad for a holding cell, Peter tries to joke only for his smile to fall when Sams eyes get cloudy-- realizing that its a profoundly bad joke to make considering that Parker actually, Thinking of Ned-- of MJ and May and everyone else in his world-- fills Peter with dread, wondering what they could possibly be thinking now that he was gone-- if he actually. Why isn't it healing?" I know your stomach mustve been eating you out from the inside. They glance around, faces taking on similar looks of confusion and caution as they realize that everyone who should be in the room is already in the room. First, that something big and ominousmaybe even sinisteris going on here. "If anyone asks you who you are, you're a new intern working for Tony." We just, Steve clicks his tongue, an action that reminds him of, Steve, had some other things we had to take care of., Peter watches as Steves firmness turns into sorrow, a gentle expression on his face that Peters only seen, Steve have in the moments when theyre debriefing after having lost someone, bracing himself as he says, Is the May of your world not sick?, Something shifts in Steves expression, Peters memory bringing up the biopsy that May had had a few years ago-- a few months before Ben died and when. If you accept cookies from our site and you choose "Proceed", you will not be asked again during this session (that is, until you close your browser). Look at me kiddo. While you hear the interns 40 floors below us drinking coffee or turning screws, I hear the woman walking 6 blocks away, wearing stilettos and at this moment, sobbing because 5 blocks away from her current location, 15 minutes ago, her boyfriend broke up with her. Instead he says, Tony doesnt have any kids in my universe., Oh yeah? Sam says, not looking up from where hes just put some bacon in a pan. Thats-- he glances at Sam who looks tense, thats kind of the point.. But his stance is one of coiled tension when he comes to a halt and twists around, as if waiting for someone else to follow. ", "This floor can only be accessed by people with a high-status badge." "Don't". WebPeter's breath hitches and his eyes fly open as he feels someone lift the bottom of his shirt. And will his loved ones deaths. ____________________ He has no way of knowing if thats even the case, not if the diverging paths of the Mays of these two worlds were any indication. whoosh. him were either dead, wherever and whatever was going on with May or were convinced of his guilt. Peter's face turns pink. And then Tony realizes what she's doing. Almost all of the Avengers were in the room, one holding a gun and one with a knife. He tapped his fingers against the cool granite as he risked a glance at the two avengers standing slightly off to the side, waiting patiently for their sandwiches. Bucky narrows his eyes, refusing to give in to the old innocent-boy gimmick. You must be hungry if youre quiet, Sam says, throwing Peter out of his thoughts as he inwardly kicks himself for not playing more into whats going on. his ", Confused, Steve said "Whats the difference? Chapter 2 Peter flinched hard, then awoke with a start and jumped on the ceiling. "But Ned already knows about Spider-Man!" If Parker left kudos on this work! I don't think it's about whether or not you could throw a punch or withstand an explosion. She smiles at his awed expression. Do you know what that means, Mr. Please consider turning it on! The containment of half of the former Avengers team following what the media dubbed "The Civil War" shook the public. The Avengers find out that Peter Parker is Spider-man and they have some thoughts on it. Why isn't it healing?" But it was more than that, a burning curiosity to understand just what Parker had gotten up to and why everyone was so quick to believe that hed murdered all those people. + Until he left hydra. I said that to be nice. He grunted softly at the impact. " Isnt that just the same thin-", "What that means, Mr. Rogers, is that my senses are better than yours. Of course I want to meet the Avengers, are you kidding me? Peter flinched hard, then awoke with a start and jumped on the ceiling. "That was so awesome!" But you all have to realize that your actions have consequences. The reality that its still clearly something Tony is capable of but isnt giving to him, isnt lost on Peter. Look at me kiddo. The next few days pass by mostly pleasantly. WebPeter was used to seeing scars. I uh, Tony said that she was-- that shes--, Peter cuts himself off, letting out a little huff that is almost as desperate as he feels. The bedroom is roughly two or three times the size of his own, with pristine walls, a queen-sized bed, a blue armchair off to the side, a small desk in the corner and another door that presumably leads to the bathroom. I dont need your validation and seal of approval to be able to call myself a hero. First, that this alternate self was accused of murder and second, that of the people in his life that he would think would fight. She hesitates, very obviously trying not to point out the obvious. "Try not to make a fool of yourself.". Peter feels hands wrapping around him, pulling his face into her shoulder. was The ones who do their crimes with no remorse. ", "Me, on the other hand? It was fun, but he got me good across the face." And that? "Drop off your suitcase here, and I'll show you around.". Peter whispers, though he's not sure why he's whispering when they're the only two people in the room. this They didn't think they were that obvious in their dislike. A small smile tugging at the corners of her lips. "It's reallyclean," Peter comments, going over to lay his suitcase down beside the bed. My daddy." From She steps forward with every sentence, and Tony doesn't realize that he's backing away from her as she approaches. He understood their unspoken logic, correctly guessing that Peter was just young enough and just impulsive enough to reach out to the people that he knew to see what the hell was going on. I've seen true kindness in people. Peter was still a little out of it and his adrenaline was running out. Peter finds out his new suit is actually bulletproof. The boy opens his mouth as if to respond, but he only manages a high-pitched squeak of both awe and terror. There may be more differences than we accounted for, Steve says, mostly to himself as Peter brings his attention back to the present-- more curious than ever now not just about May but about this world and just how. May "Child," Harley teased making Peter whined, hand to his chest as if he was insulted. Peter was on the lab table just sitting down while all the Avengers stared at him with concern. "Out saving the day. Tony runs a hand down his face. That someone is made clear a few moments later, Peters eyes growing wide as he watches Rhodeyin full War Machine armorappear last, pushing an upright rolling gurney from behind, one to which a human is strapped to by large metal bands. "I haven't changed my mind! WebPeter was always very open to the others. Rather, it is returning home. You dont know what we heroes have to face in this business. Of course I want to meet the Avengers, are you kidding me? Heck, he rarely went to Brooklyn, and there wasnt even a river for him to cross to get there. To see such a devious expression on his own facealbeit an older, scarred versioncauses another eerie tingle to run up Peters spine. "Try not to be surprised if you get any visitors.". That had always been his alibi, anyway. (Newsflash: it isn't the equipment or the fancy spandex.). "Which makes you still a child, Peter. When he was out of sight, the boy turned back around only to be hit in the chest by a small fist. WebPeter was used to seeing scars. WebPeter was always very open to the others. She walks over to them, exchanging a small hug with Wanda. Peter I dont know about this, Steve, Sam says quietly, Steve shaking his head slightly as he turns his attention back to Peter. And what do you want to see in this fic? You know, somehow, that those people you're fighting aren't entirely evil.