Demy paced back and forth in the living room of Pepper and Tony Stark's Malibu home. Her infant brother, Gage, who had been born prematurely on April 1st, 2015, slept peacefully in the playpen across the room.
"They'll be fine, Demy." Pepper assured her step-daughter.
"What if something goes wrong?" Demy asked, clutching her phone.
"Nothing will go wrong." Pepper assured, fishing out her cell phone and placing against her ear. "Hello?"
Demy say on the love seat and closed her eyes. Since moving in with Pepper and Tony, Demy had met the Avengers (all of whom instantly became protective of her) and became an honorary member of the team- until it came time for missions. She was allowed to help Steve attempt rehabilitate his friend Bucky, who became a brother-like figure to her, and to occasionally sit in on training, but the team made it very clear that she was never ever allowed to participate on missions, not that they really went on any since the collapse of SHIELD. Her 'Uncle' Fury attempted to assemble the team again under the agency she only knew as DIS, but a leak quickly shut that idea down and the team decided to carry on as strictly the Avengers and to operate out of Stark- or Avengers- tower.
Now that she thought about it almost everything the team or individual members attempted to do that gave her a familiar unwelcome feeling was shut down by a series of mishaps.
"Demy, your dad is coming to get you." Pepper said, pulling Demy out of her thoughts. "Someone's been hurt."
TO BE CONTINUED IN PART 3 (title TBA)
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Fiksi PenggemarFive years after the death of Pepper Potts, Demy Stark and Rosalie Jones are raising their baby brother by themselves while trying to locate their missing father Tony Stark. The sisters finally turned their lives around, until tragedy strikes.
