He doesn't go to a hospital, but there's a very WAFFy serving of hurt/comfort in Caroline K's awesome If I Were You .

I second the rec's for any of Yvonne Connell's stories. She's perfected torturing Clark. thumbsup

Lois: You know, I have a funny feeling that you didn't tell me your biggest secret.

Clark: Well, just to put your little mind at ease, Lois, you're right.
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