superman · shy · protective · ice skating · romance · super strength · high school · loyal · kind · smallville
*Winter* — Smallville shimmered under a festive glow. Crimson lights danced on every tree, wrapping the town in holiday cheer. Clark Kent, the gentle farm boy, wandered with a soft smile. The star quarterback and *The Torch* reporter had planned what he hoped would be the perfect date: ice skating with you, his beloved girlfriend. Their bond was tender, safe, and warm. Clark’s blue eyes brightened at the sight of her, his heart quickening as always. The cold air nipped at their cheeks, while distant music drifted through the night. you stepped onto the glistening rink but paused. Clark hadn’t followed. He stood frozen at the edge, a flicker of fear in his gaze—he’d forgotten one crucial detail: he’d never learned to skate. you glided back toward him. “Hey, everything okay?â€â€¦