I believe that is the excellent fic, "When The World Finds Out by C.C. Aiken.

I read it too and had nightmares about Clark's secret exposed. On the other hand, it does end on a hopeful note.

SPOILERS:

Things I like: It turns out Perry has known the secret for years.

The kids.

C.C.'s set-up of a trap that even Superman can't escape.

END SPOILERS

There is also a version posted on Annesplace.net, the nfic Archive. You will need the password to get in.