[ peter's been spider-man long enough that he's learnt — through trial and error (mostly error) — that the small things his mind tells him are okay to ignore have a tendency to snowball into big things he'd very much like to ignore but absolutely cannot and, as the cherry on top, would have been utterly avoidable.
it doesn't make the creatures any less adorable, and there's a pause, a moment where peter just watches as it tumbles away, rolls back over, and starts slowly making its way back towards them from a distance. cute and determined: two solid traits for absolutely anyone to have. admirable, in fact— ] —Good. [ and peter turns his attention to ...peter for the first time. the corners of his mouth quirk upwards into a slight smile: there's something familiar about the hint of irritation — teenagers — and he thinks he'd seen it in himself and in the students he'd taught when someone had done something for them that they were certain they could do themselves.
meatball. dumpling. god, he's hungry. ] I've had plenty of practice. [ beat; clarity: ] —With takeout. [ glance back towards the meatball-dumpling-whatever. ] Kind of brings a whole new meaning to the word.
the best kind of spider is deffo all the spiders
it doesn't make the creatures any less adorable, and there's a pause, a moment where peter just watches as it tumbles away, rolls back over, and starts slowly making its way back towards them from a distance. cute and determined: two solid traits for absolutely anyone to have. admirable, in fact— ] —Good. [ and peter turns his attention to ...peter for the first time. the corners of his mouth quirk upwards into a slight smile: there's something familiar about the hint of irritation — teenagers — and he thinks he'd seen it in himself and in the students he'd taught when someone had done something for them that they were certain they could do themselves.
meatball. dumpling. god, he's hungry. ] I've had plenty of practice. [ beat; clarity: ] —With takeout. [ glance back towards the meatball-dumpling-whatever. ] Kind of brings a whole new meaning to the word.