FayestTheGayest
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𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 "Don't get me wrong," Tony continued gruffly, eyes still shut. "I know that I'm being a selfish bastard, wanting to keep you like this with me when I'm the last thing you need. I know I should be pushing you away for your own good, but goddamn it, I can't bear the thought of sending you into the arms of some douchebag college boy."
He opened his eyes again, his gaze locking on hers. "Selfish as it is, I'd rather be the one ruining you than watching some pretty boy take you to a shitty frat party and get you drunk on cheap vodka." His hand slid up her side, his touch almost possessive.
"𝘠𝘰𝘶'𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘮𝘺 𝘨𝘰𝘥𝘥𝘢𝘮𝘯 𝘮𝘪𝘥-𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘴."
- Chapter Twenty-Three
𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙒𝙃𝙊𝙇𝙀 𝙒𝙊𝙍𝙇𝘿 seemed to sink for Tony Stark when the Avengers collapsed in a highly publicized fashion.
Rhodey nearly died and had to learn how to walk again, and Pepper had ordered a divorce because he had been emotionally absent for months now- due to his own personal stress and demons.
How could he ever expect a ridiculously young, physics genius could turn his whole world upside down- and be the worthy distraction he desperately needed?