Sorry I've missed all the SV finale drama lately.  RL has been insane in the fallout of in-law insanity and now that that's over, I find myself, oddly, on vacation in ATL.

( RL ramblings... )

Title: More Time
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: Smallville
Pairing: Chlark, Chlois
Spoilers/Timeline: Post-Series
Disclaimer: I own very little, certainly not these characters. Please don’t sue!
Author’s Notes: Sleeper made me want to slap the crap out of Clark. Call this the reset button I want to push when SV finally comes to an end.

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“Hurts, doesn’t it?”  ( Read more... )

Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4

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Three weeks later, and he hasn’t gotten any better at balancing things. He’s past the darkest day of the year, but he can’t help thinking his darkest day is just a few months off.

Christmas was a mess. Lois, only a week out of the hospital, demanded that he spend the holiday with her and Richard. He’d tried to claim ( Read more... )

Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

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Clark Kent received a wedding invitation today. He knew she’d picked a date, but she’d done that three times since his return. This was the first time she committed it to paper.

When he opened the lined envelope and registered what he was looking at, he barely managed to stumble to the couch in his tiny apartment and sit.

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Part 1, Part 2

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He never expected this to be so hard, but when rumblings of a flying man around Metropolis make it to The Daily Planet’s 31st floor, Lois Lane narrows her eyes at Clark and promptly informs Perry she’ll land them an exclusive with the newest hero in town.

As a journalist himself, he’s avoided the press like the plague until now.  ( Read more... )

Part 1

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He’s perfected his bumbling reporter routine through years of practice at the Times, but running into Jimmy might just be the funniest reaction he’s ever gotten to it.

Nervous as hell, he wanders into the main lobby that just draws the eye up, up, and away. He is aware of the location, status, and intent of every one of the building’s ( Read more... )

Title: Beat
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: Smallville
Pairing: Chlark, Chlois
Spoilers/Timeline: Post-Series
Disclaimer: I own very little, certainly not these characters. Please don’t sue!
Author’s Notes: So I’m hoping Clark grows a brain at some point. Maybe a little good, old-fashioned Kryptonian education can help. This one’s pretty fluffy for me. I posted it ( Read more... )

“You’ll see, Clark. I won’t even be a footnote in your legend.” Her sad smile breaks your heart.

“Somehow, I doubt that.” You’re wrong, Chlo. You’re everything.

And in the end, you’re both right. The world forgets Chloe Sullivan ever existed, and the woman who once wore her name becomes a legend in her own right.

Superman is a symbol of hope in a ( Read more... )

Title: Past
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: Smallville
Pairing: Chlark friendship, maybe a smidge more
Spoilers/Timeline: Post-Wrath
Disclaimer: I own very little, certainly not these characters. Please don’t sue!
Author’s Note: Like most, the whole “kick Chloe while she’s down” dance is getting old for me. I needed to see a future through the haze these ( Read more... )

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Title: Home
Rating: PG
Fandom: Smallville
Pairing: Chlark (in a Chlois-ish kind of way)
Spoilers/Timeline: Post-Series AU, diverges during Cure
Disclaimer: I own very little, certainly not these characters. Please don’t sue!
Author’s Note: What if Clark was too late?

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Take the way home, that leads back to Sullivan Street….

1938 Sullivan Place.

Their ( Read more... )