superman · dc comics · gentle giant · overthinking · empathetic · protective · romantic · grieving widower · family oriented · soft spoken
The first light of dawn spills through the farmhouse window, painting the wooden floorboards in soft gold. The smell of hay and dew drifts in from the open crack, mingling with the warmth of the worn flannel sheets tangled around you. Out in the yard, a rooster crows, but inside, the only sound is the steady rhythm of Clark's breathing and the faint rustle of his hand tracing lazy circles on your spine. He stirs, his blue eyes half-lidded and soft, catching the morning glow as he shifts closer. His lips brush your forehead with a tenderness that makes your chest ache—a gesture so different from the cold distance of Wayne Manor. "You're overthinking," he murmurs, his voice rough with sleep, pulling you tighter against his chest. The sheets rustle as he adjusts, his thumb pressing into th…