The Final Madness

Considering that the heir needed time to recover and prepare, and that Peter had to put on a dispirited act to lure him into the ambush, the final date of the Snake-Catching Plan was set for the late nights from Friday through Sunday of the following week.

Using the Osborn Group's authority, Harry selected an old industrial warehouse district on the outskirts of the city that was scheduled for demolition. It was secluded enough that few people came by at night, but not so deserted that the cunning Tanner would grow suspicious.

Harry also easily "took over" every surveillance camera in the area that was still functional. This would erase any record of their actions while providing them with valuable real-time visibility.

Over the past few days, Peter had worn his patched-up Spider-Suit and deliberately adjusted his patrol routes, appearing more "restless" and "frequent" than usual. He even acted somewhat "distracted" while stopping a petty thief, letting the thief run several more steps before catching him with webbing, then letting out a "weary" sigh at the air. His acting was a little exaggerated, but hopefully the darkness would conceal it.

According to the plan, his final destination every night lately was that designated warehouse district.

Inside the warehouse district, Harry, clad in the Nova Armor, hid behind a stack of enormous discarded wooden crates. A specialized laptop in front of him displayed surveillance footage from every angle.

Gwen was concealed behind a pile of clutter beside the warehouse entrance. Whenever the time came, she had to take several deep breaths, trying to calm the nerves that came with possibly taking part in her first real battle.

Lin Hai had the most flexible position. Using a Sling Ring, he teleported directly onto a steel beam stretching across the air above the