Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man #9 (2015)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis
Artwork by David Marquez
Colors by Justin Ponsor
Chef’s Note: We’ve written before about how food offered in hospitality is a powerful thing. And too, when offered with malice.
Here we see a variation: food being consumed with malice. That moment when Wilson allows the steak juice to run down his chin, and then again when he pointedly sucks the piece of steak off his fork.
The message is overt and unmistakable: I swallow you whole. I own you like a piece of food in my mouth.
Chef’s Note: This scene reminds me of a similar one: Louis Cypher