Hello again smile Well, it's Tuesday so I might as well post part two... but first, a few more replies!

Sas & Jeff... no quarelling goofy Thanks to both of you for the comments. Does it have WHAMs? Well, it depends on how you define them, I suppose... I'll give you a hint, though -- this story contains approximately the same number of WHAMs as the last one wink

Thanks, Tricia, it took me forever to get that section to where I wanted it... I started writing the story in June, but I only got happy with that first section a few days ago. Had to get to the end to see the beginning clearly...

Thanks, Isis! Always nice to be admired by an Egyptian deity wink And Clark just strikes me as the kind of guy who would, when fantasizing about a woman, include introducing her to his parents... goofy

Next part coming up!

PJ

"You told me you weren't like other men," she said, shaking her head at him when the storm of laughter had passed.
He grinned at her - a goofy, Clark Kent kind of a grin. "I have a gift for understatement."
"You can say that again," she told him.
"I have a...."
"Oh, shut up."

--Stardust, Caroline K