Concede
Pairing: Clex
Genre: Angst, Romance (though maybe just implied)
Rating: PG
Word Count: 100
Summary: Sometimes you have to make concessions.
A/N: A few days late for Valentines' ... but here at last are the drabbles I wrote for the clexmas True Love Fest. This one's prompt: heart.
They were fighting again. Clark was only too familiar now with this creeping fear: was this it? Would this be their last… everything?
He wanted to make Lex stay. And he thought he knew the words that would do it.
He wanted to tell Lex the truth. But he didn’t want it to be for this reason either - an apology, a concession, a plea.
“I want to be honest with you,” he argued.
“But that’s just the heart of it, isn’t it, Clark?” Lex stormed. “You can’t.”
Clark ignored and reached through his swirling anger. “I can. And I will.”
Genre: Angst, Romance (though maybe just implied)
Rating: PG
Word Count: 100
Summary: Sometimes you have to make concessions.
A/N: A few days late for Valentines' ... but here at last are the drabbles I wrote for the clexmas True Love Fest. This one's prompt: heart.
They were fighting again. Clark was only too familiar now with this creeping fear: was this it? Would this be their last… everything?
He wanted to make Lex stay. And he thought he knew the words that would do it.
He wanted to tell Lex the truth. But he didn’t want it to be for this reason either - an apology, a concession, a plea.
“I want to be honest with you,” he argued.
“But that’s just the heart of it, isn’t it, Clark?” Lex stormed. “You can’t.”
Clark ignored and reached through his swirling anger. “I can. And I will.”