[ That anyone, let alone a near total stranger, would think "potential parental figure" and land on him at all is more than a little daunting. But he admires that self-analysis, and it hits him how much Taako must care about Jon to even ask. How much he must care about Clark. ]
I appreciate the thought.
Jon's welcome with us anytime. His dad and I go way back. But I know how these things can mess with a kid's sense of perspective. I don't want to push for a step he's not ready for.
[ He remembers well how it had felt to be taken by force from the only home he'd ever known. As much as he loves Bruce, it's a hurt that's never left him. A hurt that had only compounded the loss of his parents. Jon's been through it twice now. He hesitates. ]
You getting a sense from him that he might want to make the change now?
[ He'd been hoping to coax him out Clark's house with time. ]
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I appreciate the thought.
Jon's welcome with us anytime. His dad and I go way back. But I know how these things can mess with a kid's sense of perspective. I don't want to push for a step he's not ready for.
[ He remembers well how it had felt to be taken by force from the only home he'd ever known. As much as he loves Bruce, it's a hurt that's never left him. A hurt that had only compounded the loss of his parents. Jon's been through it twice now. He hesitates. ]
You getting a sense from him that he might want to make the change now?
[ He'd been hoping to coax him out Clark's house with time. ]