Building Momentum

“Aren’t you tired Pete?” her voice softens.Exhausted, he wants to admit, but he stays quiet, focusing on his breath and the sound of MJ’s voice.“Ten years you’ve been running yourself into the ground,” she says. “Giving everything you have to this city.”“I’m taking a break,” he squeaks out. “I’m trying.”___________________________________________________A few weeks into his Spider-Man hiatus, Peter has to learn the hard way that balance isn't as simple as he thought.

Obligatory disclaimer that I am very much playing fast and loose with scientific accuracy although I can confirm from experience that running these kind of statistical models on an old shitty laptop is just as terrible as this fic makes it seem and no I promise I'm not still bitter about the fact running massive bayesian spatial analyses like this one literally FRIED my old computer. I promise.