It was a quiet evening in the bustling city of New York, just like any other. Peter Parker, also known as the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, had just returned from a long day of crime-fighting. Exhaustion weighed heavily on his shoulders, and he couldn't wait to rest and recover.But life had other plans for Peter that night. As he settled down in his small apartment, a sudden and violent wave of energy surged through his body. His muscles tensed uncontrollably, convulsing with an intensity he had never experienced before. Fear gripped his heart as he realized he was having a seizure.In that moment, all of Peter's strength and agility meant nothing. He was vulnerable, powerless, and terrified. As the seizure ravaged his body, he fought against the overwhelming darkness that threatened to consume him. Sweat dripped down his forehead, mirroring the anguish and fear etched on his face.Outside his apartment, the sounds of sirens wailed in the distance, serving as a haunting reminder of the dangers he faced as Spider-Man. But in this moment, Peter couldn't save anyone, not even himself. His powers had deserted him, leaving him defenseless against his own body's betrayal.Time seemed to blur as the seizure persisted, each second feeling like an eternity. Tears welled up in his eyes, a mixture of anguish and frustration. Peter had always prided himself on his resilience and determination, on being the one who saved others. Yet, here he was, incapacitated and vulnerable, unable to even save himself from the grip of this seizure.Finally, as quickly as it had come, the seizure subsided. Peter lay on the floor, weak and shaken, his body trembling with exhaustion. The weight of his apprehension lingered in the room, the unspoken truth that even superheroes were not immune to vulnerability.For a brief moment, a sadness settled over Peter, knowing that his life would never be the same.
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Whumptober 2023
FanfictionWhumptober 2023 with prompts! Feel free to use the prompt list for your own whumptober stories. Cover image is not mine!