He says her name softly, curling his fingers around hers more firmly, almost confused as the question she hasn't finished hits him, and he makes sense of it literally but there's so much confusion on her asking.
"I know where you came from, and now you know where I came from," he points out, their talk about his brother and how he came to be still raw for him, worrying about their reactions still.
"If you have nightmares of her every night for the rest of your life, I will still be there," he vows, not even thinking about the words. "Just as I told you that if you chose not to be my Spider any longer, to give up that life as well, it doesn't change that you are mine. What you've been through, what she did to you and your pain from it, that doesn't change that either. Understood?"
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He says her name softly, curling his fingers around hers more firmly, almost confused as the question she hasn't finished hits him, and he makes sense of it literally but there's so much confusion on her asking.
"I know where you came from, and now you know where I came from," he points out, their talk about his brother and how he came to be still raw for him, worrying about their reactions still.
"If you have nightmares of her every night for the rest of your life, I will still be there," he vows, not even thinking about the words. "Just as I told you that if you chose not to be my Spider any longer, to give up that life as well, it doesn't change that you are mine. What you've been through, what she did to you and your pain from it, that doesn't change that either. Understood?"