The day of the press conference arrived far too quickly for Peter’s liking. He stood in front of the mirror, adjusting the collar of his crisp, tailored suit, a gift from Tony—of course. It wasn’t the first time Peter had worn a suit for something important, but today felt different. Today, the entire world would find out who he really was. Peter Parker, the quiet, nerdy kid from Queens, would be known as Peter Stark-Rogers—the son of Tony Stark and Steve Rogers, heir to Stark Industries.
His heart thudded loudly in his chest, a mix of nerves and excitement swirling in his stomach. MJ, standing beside him, reached out and gently squeezed his hand.
“You okay?” she asked, her voice soft but steady.
Peter nodded, though he wasn’t sure if he believed it himself. “I will be. It’s just…a lot.”
MJ smiled, brushing a strand of hair away from his face. “You’re going to be amazing. You’re not doing this alone, Pete. We’re all right here with you.”
Peter took a deep breath, trying to steady himself. The support of his family had been a constant anchor in his life, and now, as he stood on the precipice of revealing everything, he knew he needed them more than ever.
Tony, Steve, and Morgan were already waiting for him in the main living area of Stark Tower, along with Happy, Harley, and some of the Avengers. When Peter and MJ walked into the room, Tony glanced up, his face breaking into a proud grin.
“There he is—the man of the hour,” Tony said, walking over to clap Peter on the back. “You ready, kid?”
Peter swallowed, then gave a small smile. “As ready as I’ll ever be.”
Steve stepped forward, his hand resting on Peter’s shoulder in a reassuring gesture. “You’ve got this, Peter. Just remember, we’re with you every step of the way.”
Morgan bounded over, excitement lighting up her face. “The world’s finally gonna know you’re my big brother!” she said, wrapping her arms around Peter in a tight hug.
Peter chuckled, ruffling her hair. “Yeah, Momo. They are.”
As the family gathered together, preparing to leave for the press conference, the weight of the moment settled over Peter. This was it. His life was about to change forever.
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The room was packed with reporters, cameras flashing from every angle as the press conference got underway. The eyes of the world were on Stark Industries, everyone waiting for the big reveal. Rumors had been circulating for days—speculations about Tony Stark’s heir, the sudden shift in Stark Industries leadership—but no one knew the full truth yet.
Tony stood at the podium, his usual confident smirk firmly in place as he addressed the crowd. “Thank you all for being here today. I know you’ve all got questions, and trust me, you’re about to get answers. But first, I want to clear something up.”
He paused, glancing at Steve, who gave him a nod of encouragement. “As you all know, Stark Industries has always been about innovation, about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. And today, we’re taking another big step forward. But this isn’t just about the company. This is about family.”
There was a murmur of curiosity from the crowd, the anticipation thick in the air. Peter stood just behind Tony, out of sight of the cameras for now, his heart racing as he prepared to step into the spotlight.
Tony continued, his voice steady and proud. “For a long time, the world has known me as Tony Stark, the face of Stark Industries. But what you don’t know is that I’ve had a partner in all of this—a son. Someone who’s going to lead this company into the future, someone I’m incredibly proud of. So, without further ado, it’s time to introduce you to Peter Stark-Rogers.”
With those words, Peter stepped forward, the cameras flashing wildly as he made his way to the podium. The room fell silent, the weight of the moment hanging in the air. For the first time, the world was seeing Peter not as just another kid, but as the heir to the Stark-Rogers legacy.
Peter took a deep breath, glancing at Tony and Steve for support. Both his dads stood nearby, their expressions filled with pride and reassurance. He could feel MJ’s steady presence in the crowd, her support grounding him.
“Uh, hi,” Peter started, his voice slightly shaky. He cleared his throat, then continued. “I know this might come as a surprise to a lot of you, but yeah—I’m Tony Stark and Steve Rogers’ son. I’ve been living a pretty normal life for a while now, but it’s time for me to step up. I’m honored to carry the Stark name, but more than that, I’m grateful to have such amazing parents who’ve supported me through everything.”
The room was silent, save for the clicking of cameras and the scribbling of reporters’ notes. Peter could feel the weight of the moment, but he pushed forward.
“This isn’t just about me, though. It’s about the future of Stark Industries. I’m excited to be a part of that future, and I’m looking forward to working with my family to continue building something amazing.”
Tony stepped up beside Peter, placing a hand on his shoulder. “He’s a natural, isn’t he?” Tony quipped, earning a few chuckles from the audience.
Steve joined them, his steady presence adding to the moment. “Peter is more than capable of leading Stark Industries, but more importantly, he’s a good man. We’re incredibly proud of him.”
The press conference continued with questions flying at Peter, Tony, and Steve. Reporters wanted to know everything—how long Peter had been hidden from the public, what his plans were for the future of Stark Industries, and whether he would follow in Tony’s footsteps as a genius inventor.
Peter handled the questions as best as he could, with Tony and Steve stepping in to help where needed. Despite the pressure, he felt surprisingly calm, knowing he had his family beside him.
As the press conference drew to a close, Peter felt a sense of relief wash over him. The world now knew who he was. There would be challenges ahead—scrutiny, media attention, and endless questions—but for now, he was just glad it was out in the open.
When the cameras finally stopped flashing, and the reporters began packing up, Peter let out a deep breath, turning to Tony and Steve.
“Well,” Peter said with a small smile, “that went better than I expected.”
Tony grinned, pulling Peter into a quick hug. “Told you you’d be fine, kid.”
Steve nodded, pride shining in his eyes. “You did great, Peter. We’re proud of you.”
As the family gathered together, the weight of the day lifted slightly. Peter knew his life had just changed forever, but with his family by his side, he was ready for whatever came next.
And though the world now knew he was a Stark-Rogers, there was still one secret he intended to keep. For now, Spider-Man would remain in the shadows—because this wasn’t about the hero. This was about Peter, the son, the brother, the Stark-Rogers heir. And that was enough for today.
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His Protective Dad (Starker FF) Completed ✓
FanfictionA story of Peter Parker (Stark) and his sweet, dangerous yet loving dad Tony Stark. A story where a 16 yrs old boy loves his father dearly, who can do to make his son smile. But what happened when his dad found out about him (peter) getting bullied...
