 The events of " One More Day " began in Amazing Spider @-@ Man # 544 , where Peter Parker 's Aunt May is shown slowly dying from a gunshot wound sustained during the events of Civil War and " Spider @-@ Man : Back in Black " . Peter is forced to ask Tony Stark for financial assistance , and then seeks counsel with Doctor Strange . The latter informs Peter that he can do nothing to grant Aunt May her life back . However , he helps Peter seek the aid of several others including Doctor Doom , the High Evolutionary , Reed Richards , and Doctor Octopus . Peter attempts to go back in time using a magic spell without Strange 's approval , harming himself in the process . Strange heals his wounds and sends him on his way , encouraging him to be by his Aunt 's side at her death . 
