Oh man, you convey tragedy without an ounce of melodrama. I so envy you that, and really admire your voice.

I *loved* Jimmy's choked-up vow of support for Clark. Bill Henderson's clenched fist. Clark counting the days, minutes since Lois. Such a poignant, effective... gut-kick.

And most especially, because it felt so completely real:

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I feel like a ghoul, he thought. I’m cataloging other people’s reactions and recording them for future consideration.

But it diverted him, however slightly, however momentarily, from his own black thoughts.
Wonderful.

CC

You mean we're supposed to have lives?

Oh crap!

~Tank