[His reaction is a bit more discomforted than Clara had hoped, and it puts a tinge of regret in her stomach, knowing she's not quite the woman Peter thought he was getting back. Is he sad? Wary? Somewhere in the last century, she's lost some of her intuitive ability to tell.]
Always a planet that needs saving. The job doesn't come with vacation days.
[Nor has she had much of a desire to take any. Stopping means dwelling, and that's never pleasant.]
[His amazement lessens, but doesn't quite leave his face. If anything, the wonder grows a touch sentimental. Surprised.]
All that time doing all of that work... I can't imagine still being able to remember lil' ol me after all of that. I must be too big a beefcake to forget, huh?
[He laughs weakly at his own half-hearted joke.
Really, he's just happy to know all that time, and she still remembers Peter Parker.
But then, he's never put as much value in Peter as he does in Spider-Man.
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Always a planet that needs saving. The job doesn't come with vacation days.
[Nor has she had much of a desire to take any. Stopping means dwelling, and that's never pleasant.]
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[His amazement lessens, but doesn't quite leave his face. If anything, the wonder grows a touch sentimental. Surprised.]
All that time doing all of that work... I can't imagine still being able to remember lil' ol me after all of that. I must be too big a beefcake to forget, huh?
[He laughs weakly at his own half-hearted joke.
Really, he's just happy to know all that time, and she still remembers Peter Parker.
But then, he's never put as much value in Peter as he does in Spider-Man.
It's a work in progress.]