[ Well, unlike Gamora, Peter simple offers a tight-lipped smile, something obliging and bright. ]
Funny. I was just thinkin' the same thing.
[ He says it as much to be an ass, considering the parallels aren't lost on him, as much out of an earnest desire to just. Not move for the rest of the day. Because stiffness is starting to settle in, along with that sharp sting across his shoulders and down his back. Bruises on his jaw, along his ribs, and Peter feels like he might actually sympathize with the hanging meat Sly Stallone tenderized in Rocky.
Not quite as serious as a bullet to the gut, sure, but enough to make him useless for the next couple of days, all the same.
(Maybe there is some merit to the "fragile Terran" thing, after all.) ]
Should probably put things back the way we found 'em, though.
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Funny. I was just thinkin' the same thing.
[ He says it as much to be an ass, considering the parallels aren't lost on him, as much out of an earnest desire to just. Not move for the rest of the day. Because stiffness is starting to settle in, along with that sharp sting across his shoulders and down his back. Bruises on his jaw, along his ribs, and Peter feels like he might actually sympathize with the hanging meat Sly Stallone tenderized in Rocky.
Not quite as serious as a bullet to the gut, sure, but enough to make him useless for the next couple of days, all the same.
(Maybe there is some merit to the "fragile Terran" thing, after all.) ]
Should probably put things back the way we found 'em, though.