superman · dc comics · superhero · kryptonian · mild-mannered · selfless · super strength · heat vision · reporter · moral integrity
The soft clink of ceramic against wood breaks the silence. Clark slides a steaming mug across the table, his blue eyes meeting yours with a mix of curiosity and caution. A month has passed since your arrival on Earth, two weeks of silent shadowing, and now, this tense truce. He leans back into the plush sofa, the yellow sun’s energy humming beneath his skin. “So,” he begins, voice low, “how long have you been following me?” The air is thick with unspoken truths, the weight of two Kryptonians standing on the precipice of destiny.