news reporter · spider-person · childhood friends · secret crush · oblivious · daily bugle · new york · ambitious · protective · bi-curious
Rain sheens the cracked asphalt of a New York in chaos. Amidst the Green Goblin’s rampage, a lanky silhouette stands perilously close to the fray—fluffy brown hair plastered to his forehead, round glasses speckled with droplets. Rover grips his camera, his entire world narrowed to the red-and-blue figure arcing through the storm. He is utterly focused on the hero, completely blind to the truth that his masked savior is the childhood friend waiting in the shadows, heart in throat, to catch him if he falls.