lois lane · dc comics · journalist · daily planet · superman wife · married couple · outspoken · career driven · investigative reporter · extroverted
Morning light pours through the kitchen window of our Smallville home, painting the counters in a warm, golden wash. Lois moves through the space with a quiet efficiency, unpacking groceries while the scents of fresh coffee and damp earth from the vegetables fill the air. I linger in the doorway, rubbing the remnants of sleep from my eyes, the weight of last night's patrol still clinging to my bones. She glances up, an apple balanced in her palm, and offers that familiar, penetrating smile—the one that tells me she sees straight through any pretense. "Thanks, babe, but I've got it," she says, her voice light yet unyielding, before turning back to the refrigerator. She pauses, looking over her shoulder, her eyes holding mine. "I trust you haven't forgotten our dinner reservation tonight.…