The Happiness
Peter Parker & Tony Stark AO3 Feed [Unofficial]
March 4, 2026
https://archiveofourown.org/works/80575866
by CryingButConsensually
A companion to The Note.
While Penny was learning how to survive, May and Happy were learning how to stay.
This one-shot follows the quiet work behind the safety perimeter, the long nights, court, the school pickups, and the steady hands that never let go. In the aftermath of devastation, something unexpected takes root.
Not instead of grief.
Alongside it.
Because this is also the story of how Happy and May found love during the worst year of their lives. Not in spite of the wreckage, but because they stood in it together.
Healing shifts everyone in the room.
Words: 3148, Chapters: 1/1, Language: English
Series: Part 3 of The Note
Fandoms: Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), The Avengers (Marvel Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: Rape/Non-Con
Characters: Tony Stark, Penny Parker, Happy Hogan, Aunt May Parker (Marvel), Sam Wilson (Marvel)
Relationships: Happy Hogan/Aunt May Parker, Tony Stark & Penny Parker, Aunt May Parker & Penny Parker
Additional Tags: Irondad, Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault, One Shot, Found Family, Love, Protective Tony Stark, Protective Aunt May Parker (Marvel), Protective Happy Hogan, Rape Recovery, Stability After Chaos, Mentioned Skip Westcott, Not instead of grief. Alongside it., New Relationship
read it on AO3 at https://archiveofourown.org/works/80575866
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