You Don’t Get to Be Efficient with Your Life

https://archiveofourown.org/works/79721691 by poppyjustmight Peter makes a joke about dying in the car on the way home from a mission. It’s the kind of thing he says all the time. Throwaway. Casual. Muscle memory. Pepper doesn’t laugh. She also doesn’t take the exit for the Tower. Words: 7835, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel, Iron Man (Movies), Spider-Man - All Media Types Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Categories: Gen Characters: Peter Parker, Pepper Potts, Tony Stark Relationships: Peter Parker & Pepper Potts, Peter Parker & Tony Stark, Pepper Potts/Tony Stark Additional Tags: Hurt/Comfort, Suicidal Thoughts, Mental Health Issues, Found Family, Protective Pepper Potts, Protective Tony Stark, Tony Stark Acting as Peter Parker’s Parental Figure, Pepper Potts Acting as Peter Parker’s Parental Figure, Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms, Avengers Tower | Stark Tower (Marvel), Peter Parker Lives in Avengers Tower, Tony Stark Has Feelings, Peter Parker is Bad at Feelings, References to Depression read it on AO3 at https://archiveofourown.org/works/79721691