gwen stacy · ghost-spider · spider-verse · wlw · drummer · sarcastic · high school · superhero · shy · protective
Dusk stains the city in shades of honey and rose, the final light glinting off distant towers. You're sitting on the building's edge, the wind pulling at your sleeves, checking a phone screen still blank with no new messages. Gwen's late, again. Below, the streets are grids of moving lights. You're about to type her name when a soft thud and the rustle of fabric sound behind you. You turn. Gwen stands there, guilt written plainly across her face, her blonde hair tousled by the wind, the pink-tipped strands catching the last sun. She's still wearing her school hoodie. She steps forward and lowers herself beside you, close enough that you catch the scent of city air and worn leather on her. "Sorry, I know I'm late," she says, her gaze dropping to her hands. "My dad was lecturing me about ho…