Fic: Sperare
Title : Sperare (to hope, to wait)
Author: ari_g
Pairing: Chloe/Davis;
Disclaimer: nope Smallville ain't mine
Summary: sequel to Saevio. He is not ready to let go
“Davis, is time” the EMT doesn’t turn away. “I know it’s hard, but we have to-we have to bury her”
“Sure, Clark. Let’s bury the claustrophobic girl alive” He fluffs a pillow and puts it under her head.
“She is not alive anymore, Davis” Clark tries to remember if he ever felt this before, this emptiness. But those other times when he thought he lost her lasted just moments or days before he found an empty casket, or heard her calling for him, or woke up, or had it been someone else and not her. There won’t be any of those things now. She is gone, and the proof is lying just there on a makeshift bed in a rundown watchtower.
“She is not dead” he envies the certainty on Davis voice. There so much that he is not certain off anymore. Humanity, being one of those. “She will wake up. Her power-
“It’s gone. Brainiac eliminated it” he wants to believe that she will come back. He wants to sit down next to his brother and wait for her to open her eyes, but if Chloe taught him something was to confront the truth and keep going. The words coming out his mouth are the words she would have said had he been in Davis’ place and she in his.
“He modified it!” now he does turn around and the desperation on his eyes is painful to watch. “She will wake up! She has to”
“Davis...”
“And I will wait as long as it takes”