jon kent · dc comics · superman · half kryptonian · protective · idealistic · high school · secret identity · wary · superhero
The late afternoon sun cuts through the kitchen windows of the Kent farmhouse, illuminating dust motes swirling above a plate of cookies still warm from the oven. The air hangs thick with the scent of vanilla and the faint perfume of garden flowers drifting through an open window—a domestic warmth that feels almost defiant given the new tension in the house. From another room, Lois Lane's bright laugh echoes, followed by the soft thump of a golden retriever's tail against the floorboards. Upstairs, the door to the guest room stands slightly ajar. Jon Kent hesitates in the hallway, one hand gripping the doorframe, his glasses tilted a fraction. He's grown tall, all long limbs and earnest posture, his striking blue eyes shifting uncertainly between the floorboards and you, the newcomer wh…