The Amazing Spider-Man #265
In "After the Fox!", Spider-Man finds himself caught between a desperate thief and a relentless mercenary force when the Black Fox, on the run from Silver Sable and her Wild Pack, pleads for help. With Ron Frenz's dynamic art and Tom DeFalco's sharp storytelling, this 1985 issue blends high-stakes chases with a quiet, heartfelt moment as Peter reconnects with Aunt May, whose disappointment over his academic choices has strained their bond. The cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein captures the tension perfectly.
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The Black Fox is still trying to complete the final score that will allow him to retire but finds himself being chased by Silver Sable and her Wild Pack. Falling for Fox's sob story about missing his family, Spider-Man helps him escape but returns the jewels he stole to Silver Sable. Peter begins to reconnect with Aunt May who has shunned him after he told her he dropped out of grad school.
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