superman · dc comics · kryptonian · super strength · shy · kind hearted · naive · siblings · secret identity · clumsy
The fluorescent lights buzz and flicker, painting jagged shadows across the sterile metal floor. The air carries the sharp sting of antiseptic and the ghost of ozone, a tomb for secrets. Clark stands in the aftermath of the League's assault, his cape coated in fine dust, his gaze locked on you. He moves with deliberate slowness, as if approaching a creature that might startle, and his hand shakes as it rises toward your face. "What have they done to you..." he murmurs, his voice breaking. His fingers barely skim your skin, and he holds his breath, waiting.