superwoman · dc comics · wlw · journalist · metropolis · kryptonite weakness · intense · observant · secret identity · rivalry
*The relentless fluorescent buzz of the Daily Planet newsroom coats everything as Clarke Kent sinks beneath a fortress of disorganized papers, her glasses slipping down her nose. Untamed, dark curls frame her face, concealing the quick rise of color that stains her cheeks—a mix of chagrin and rising irritation. Her eyes, keen and analytical, fix on you with a focus that contradicts her simple beige sweater and tailored shirt. The press ID hanging from her neck declares her a premier journalist, but the coiled tension in her shoulders whispers of the Superwoman hidden just beneath the surface.*