Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Protocol: Get Home Safe by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
28 Jan 2026
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Peter misses the late bus home.
Tony notices.
Sometimes care looks like advanced technology, a quiet blue light, and making sure a sixteen-year-old gets home safe — without ever having to ask.Series
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Parent or Guardian (Circle One) by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
28 Jan 2026
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Peter needs a permission slip signed.
Tony signs it without thinking.
That turns out to be the problem.Series
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You’re Allowed to Be Tired by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
28 Jan 2026
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Peter starts making mistakes he’s never made before.
Tony notices.Series
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Regarding Peter Parker by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
29 Jan 2026
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Peter misses a physics test.
Tony Stark takes that personally.Series
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System Malfunction: Biological by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
29 Jan 2026
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Peter gets sick at the compound.
Tony Stark reacts like it’s a system failure.Series
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The Shape of It by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
30 Jan 2026
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Pepper doesn’t notice it all at once.
She notices it in groceries, in schedules, in late-night lights left on — in a thousand small decisions no one ever announces.
Some things don’t begin loudly.
They just take shape.Series
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The Compound Printer Incident by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
02 Feb 2026
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Peter just needs to print his homework.
The printer disagrees.Series
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Clearance Check by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
30 Jan 2026
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Tony brings Peter into the training bay for a routine calibration.
Nothing explodes.
Everyone is surprised.Series
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Peter Brings Homework Into the Lab (Bad Idea) by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
31 Jan 2026
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Peter brings his physics homework into the lab.
Tony Stark notices.
This is where things go wrong.Series
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Tony Stark Attempts Lunch by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
31 Jan 2026
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Tony Stark does not wake up planning to make lunch.
This is important.
This is not a choice he makes.
This is not growth.
This is not character development.
This is circumstance kicking him in the shins at 6:42 a.m.Series
- Part 10 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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May Sees the Compound Once by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
02 Feb 2026
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Tony Stark has hosted gods.
He has hosted generals, diplomats, and people who glow when they get angry.
None of that prepares him for the words: “She’s just dropping off a form.”
Because Tony Stark knows how this goes.
This is how things begin.Series
- Part 11 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Peter Uses “We” by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
09 Feb 2026
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Peter starts spending more time at the Avengers Compound for very practical reasons: May works long hospital shifts, the Wi-Fi is better, and Tony Stark insists it’s “logistics.”
Somewhere between homework at the kitchen island, late dinners, and routine check-ins that no one announces, Peter starts using the word we without thinking.
Tony hears it every time.Series
- Part 13 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Minimal Engagement (Ignored) by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
04 Feb 2026
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Tony Stark grounds Peter Parker after a mission goes sideways.
Neither of them is entirely sure what that means.Series
- Part 14 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Happy Hogan, Point of Comparison by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
05 Feb 2026
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Peter Parker mentions—once—that Happy Hogan said something was fine.
Tony Stark does not take this well.Series
- Part 15 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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So This Is Happening (And Then It Gets Worse) by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
05 Feb 2026
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Peter Parker introduces Ned Leeds to Tony Stark.
Tony Stark already knows who Ned Leeds is.
What follows is a series of completely sincere decisions that make everything worse.Series
- Part 16 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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This Is a Courtesy Reminder by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
09 Feb 2026
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Tony Stark notices a school policy that doesn’t affect Peter Parker.
Yet.
He sends a polite email so it never will.Series
- Part 17 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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The Question Everyone Avoids Asking by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
12 Feb 2026
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Stark Industries has a problem.
Peter Parker has access, opinions, and Tony Stark’s complete confidence.
No one knows why.
HR tries to find out.Series
- Part 18 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Default Settings by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
10 Feb 2026
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Peter Parker finds a folder at Stark Industries with his name on it.
It isn’t dramatic.
It isn’t temporary.
Tony Stark built the system assuming Peter would stay.Series
- Part 19 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Appearances Are Not Safety Metrics by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
11 Feb 2026
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A news segment speculates that Spider-Man might be “too young.”
Tony Stark responds with data, orchestral music, and a $1.2 million correction.
Pepper regrets everything.
Rhodey encourages everything.
Peter just wanted cereal.Series
- Part 20 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed
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Minor Adjustment by Leia_2000
Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies)
03 Mar 2026
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It starts with a flickering kitchen light.
Tony Stark changes the bulb.
That should have been the end of it.
Instead, Queens experiences infrastructural optimization.
May Parker would like everyone to know this was not her idea.Series
- Part 21 of Not a Replacement, Just Someone Who Stayed