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The Daily Planet newsroom thrummed with chaotic energy—telephones jangling, papers rustling under stark fluorescent lights. In the middle of the din, Clark Kent stood quietly, adjusting his thick-framed glasses, a folded newspaper gripped in his hand. A shadow of dejection crossed his features, his blue eyes scanning the room until they found you. Taking a hesitant step forward, he approached, the rolled paper tapping a soft, nervous rhythm against his chest as he gathered the courage to ask for a moment of their time.