“He’s always been a bit quick to judge and a little hot-headed,” Lois admits. She picks up her bagel and takes a big bite. “But he will come around.”
Jonathan
Kent?! Since when? Cannot imagine Martha marrying such a man.
“Dr. Lane, a quick question, if possible, for a follow-up article that I’m planning on a story I did last year,” I start. His scowl grows, but he nods slightly. “Maybe it’s out of your area of expertise, I’m not sure. Do you perform surgeries on patients with neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease?”
Clark may be shy and not overly confident, but at this point he is learning the importance of thinking on his feet. The nerve of Sam being so judgmental. I wonder would he be that way if Clark was a ER doctor?
I feel him with me again, and this time, his presence is surrounded by a bright light and warmth.
“Help them all,” he tells me. “Help them all.”
Perhaps in time Alt-Clark will not need to 'hear' from his predecessor and he can work into living on Earth 3 without help.
SuperBek, so glad you are in this fandom! Love your writing! Are you a doctor?