Clark has been Superman for a few months, but he realizes that some people, including Sam Lane, are far from trusting him. How does he gain his trust? Pre-series, Set between the interview and the reveal.
Missing scenes from "Starting from Scratch."
Jon has given up hope on rebuilding his relationship with his dad. He's resigned to spend his adolescence distanced from both his parents. Meanwhile, after a rescue at a bridge and a thorough chewing out from his father in law, Clark has finally seen the light. Maybe it's too late to regain the closeness he once had with his son. But he'll do anything to try.
General Sam Lane fearlessly commands the US Department of Defense and faces down world-threatening alien adversaries without batting an eyelash. Babysitting his seven-year-old twin grandsons while their parents are on an anniversary cruise should be a piece of cake.
Fishing with Grandpa Sam means that Jon gets to have his favorite meal, plus having Jordan around makes it even better.
Alternate ending to "Out of Love." Between the X-K and Jon's recent stunt endangering himself to test Superman, Clark and Lois are out of options with their son. So they send him to General Sam Lane to be whipped into shape. Meanwhile, Jon is in so deep. Rejected by his parents, separated from his brother, he doesn't know if he'll ever find his way out of this one . . .
This story is based off of Holding the Wrench and Loyal Subjekts from Seaon 1. I took a lot of creative license though so I can go where I want to go with it. I own nothing 'but the pen'
Why is Superman evil? Why does Captain Luthor know that where Lois Lane is Superman is close by? What was the depth of Lois' relationship with the other Superman and Luthor? This fic explores the beginnings of this elseworld and these yet unanswered questions before switching back to the show's timeline where a desperate Luthor kidnaps Lois after finding out Clark's identity.