journal entry oo2;
Hey, Smallville!
[The "strikes" are kind of legible still. Lois' handwriting's a mess on its own, but if you try, you can see them.]
I was wondering if If you're not too busy, I'd like to Maybe when you're done patrolling--
Not that I want to get in the way of your work or anything, but could you finish up by eight tonight? You and I haven't hit up Chicago the way we should, and we could at least try to whip up a nightlife article and get a paper going around this town.
[And then, almost as an afterthought, in a much smaller print:]
I mean, if you want to.
[And she sort of...shuts the journal quickly and resumes going out on the town to find you herself, Clark.]