When she wasn't with him, her world faded to sepia.
Nice touch. Not black or white. Or gray, for that matter, but sepia.
"I love you," she repeated.
Then, she remembered. She was supposed to be waiting for him to take the lead.
"I'm sorry, Clark. I should have -"
His head shook wildly, and his mouth formed the word 'no'. She continued watching his mouth.
"I love you, Lois."
The window-scene was really cute and this was
She scurried back into her father's study and walked up to Jonas, the skeleton her dad had inherited from his uncle, who had been an orthopaedic surgeon.
Hmm... is she going to burn the skeleton in order to leave a body? But won't the metal clips holding the bones together be a giveaway?
/rushes to part 24/
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