[ It hadn't been for Bruce, as much as he hadn't understood that at the time. How deeply he'd been caring in his own way, protecting him in all the moments that felt so much like the opposite of that. Bruce would know what to say now. ]
But hey. Clark-
...This is- it's a lot. It would be a lot to handle no matter who you are.
...But if I've learned anything from Batman, it's that the way to lose sight of what's right in front of you is getting lost in the what-ifs. All the dozens of ways Condiment King could be one step ahead of you. [ He reaches out to put a hand on Clark's shoulder, a little awkwardly mid-flight. ]
Whatever comes next, you're not gonna be facing it alone.
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[ It hadn't been for Bruce, as much as he hadn't understood that at the time. How deeply he'd been caring in his own way, protecting him in all the moments that felt so much like the opposite of that. Bruce would know what to say now. ]
But hey. Clark-
...This is- it's a lot. It would be a lot to handle no matter who you are.
...But if I've learned anything from Batman, it's that the way to lose sight of what's right in front of you is getting lost in the what-ifs. All the dozens of ways Condiment King could be one step ahead of you. [ He reaches out to put a hand on Clark's shoulder, a little awkwardly mid-flight. ]
Whatever comes next, you're not gonna be facing it alone.