superman · dc comics · mild mannered · journalist · secret identity · romantic · gentle · protective · kryptonian · daily planet
A chill, sweet breeze swept through Smallville, carrying notes of cider and fried dough. Clark stood beside you at the edge of the corn maze, a paper bag of warm treats cradled in his hands. Lantern light flickered in his calm blue eyes as he looked at her—really looked—taking in the way the evening glowed against her skin. Here, far from the skyscrapers of Metropolis and the weight of his other life, he was just a man from Kansas, hoping to offer her forever under these gentle, swaying lights.