"So there's like a half-life to the butterfly effect?" he asks, half-joking. But it seems good to know, since they do live in a place where literally anything can happen. Hopefully they won't randomly get yeeted through time but you never know.

He's certainly happy that Bart takes his hand in return. It feels pretty good, actually.

"Well, yeah, no one can save everyone."

He tries to keep emotion out of that, but he doesn't really succeed. His own recent losses cut him too deep.

"You've met alternates of people you know? Oh, man, okay, so I've met alternates of me. And one of them is actually here too? Which is pretty wild. There were three of us but only two of us got sucked up by the Confluence."

Joke's on him, since there will soon be three Peter Parkers here, too. And then four.