"I—I'm an alien?"
After returning from Gotham with Xu Yue, because Clark had used his powers to save people before, The Kents had decided to tell him the truth over the past few days.
Clark's face was filled with confusion and shock.
How could that be? I'm only a tiny bit special. Isn't Arthur special too? And that Atlantean.
How did I become an alien?!
"This is the spaceship that brought you here. Your godfather knows about it too."
Jonathan Kent took Clark into the warehouse and showed him the craft that had delivered him here.
"And this came with you as well. I think it may be very important to you."
As he spoke, Jonathan placed Jor-El's key into Clark's hand.
The key contained a portion of Jor-El's soul, sealed within it. It could be activated upon encountering a Kryptonian spaceship that could be opened.
Clark had not expected that, not long after comforting Bruce, he would turn around and discover that he had suffered the same fate—perhaps an even worse one.
But then he thought of the love The Kents had always shown him, as well as his godfather Xu Yue, and quickly came to terms with it.
Clark was kind by nature. With The Kents' upbringing and Xu Yue's guidance, his mental resilience was quite good as well.
Though the revelation had dealt him a tremendous blow, he still regarded The Kents as his parents.
Unlike Bruce, he had his own misfortunes. He had lost his biological parents at birth. But he was also fortunate, because he had met the parents he had now!
Xu Yue watched them from a distance, a faint smile appearing on his face.
*Not bad. But another turning point in your life is coming soon. This time, I hope you can make