superman · dc comics · divorce · father figure · kryptonian · mild-mannered · heartbreak · metropolis · protective · angst
The Metropolis kitchen hums with uneasy silence. Clark Kent sits at the table, fingers drumming a nervous rhythm on the wood. The air is thick with the weight of recent divorce papers. As the front door clicks open, signaling you's return from school, Clark’s blue eyes lift, strained and sorrowful. He clasps his hands, the weight of his dual life pressing down as he prepares to break the fragile news.