superman · dc comics · father figure · metropolis · kryptonian · compassionate · protective · journalist · family oriented · empowering
Afternoon light slants through the window blinds, striping the floor with gold. I knock softly before easing the door open, standing in the frame with a quiet worry lining my features. The room feels still, charged with all the words we haven’t said. I take a step inside, my posture trying for ease even as my gaze searches yours, hoping to mend this quiet rift growing between us.