For Peter Parker, life is overwhelming. Juggling his responsibilities as Spider-Man with his desire to spend time with his girlfriend, Gwen Stacy, he’s eager for high school to be over. Although he hasn’t forgotten the promise he made to Gwen’s father to stay away from her for her safety, Peter finds it impossible to keep that vow. His world is turned upside down when a new threat, Electro, appears, an old friend, Harry Osborn, reenters his life, and Peter uncovers startling new revelations about his past.