Smallville Fic(let)/Drabble Meme + shameless TVD promotion

[ladygawain]

I am overcome with many of the feelings on the soon-coming end of my show, (Smallville). So to help myself (and maybe some of you) through this, I propose a.........

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gathering sand, lois (and clark), pg Part 6+7 continued

[ladygawain]

Then there was the time he was stuck in a parallel universe with Diana. The other time he was off-planet on New Krypton for months and months. The times when he was on duty at Watchtower or battling earthquakes and monsoons an ocean away. Like any good military wife, she did damn well at carving her life outside of that, at waiting. He always came back.

But she can’t even hold onto that now. Hoping for that is like trying to gather sand with her fingers - fruitless and stupid.

Part 7
She goes back to work eventually. There’s only so long she can hide away on the farm without getting antsy. And she thinks it’s better for her to do rather than sit in a place where the memories of him and her permeate every square foot. The apartment isn’t any better but at least she can stay at the Planet so late that she’s too tired to take anything in by the time she gets home at night. She can rush out in the mornings and grab breakfast at the café round the corner. And it’s fine. Everything is fine.

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She has contemplated moving but not yet. She's not ready for it. Soon though. Maybe.