Fic rec: Smallville
Jun. 28th, 2010 12:01 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
katikat"A Picture's Worth" by Hope Roy | Clark/Lex, past Clark/Lana and Lex/Lana | Pictures don't lie, even when Clark and Lex do. It's possible that a little truth is exactly what they need—even if it turns their lives upside down | ~23.000 words
Love the plot. Love that the author's not pulling any punches, that she doesn't blame solely Clark or Lex for how their friendship turned out, she doesn't take the easy way out - and you still love both her Lex and Clark.
Lex hated his emotions. They defied all logic, disregarded common sense, even when every part of his brain warned him he was being irrational. They were the reason for second chances, crushed hopes, and every hurt that he'd ever suffered.
They were the reason Clark still got to him, even after all the time they'd known each other.
Love the plot. Love that the author's not pulling any punches, that she doesn't blame solely Clark or Lex for how their friendship turned out, she doesn't take the easy way out - and you still love both her Lex and Clark.
