grins and throws a playful jab in the air Ready to... to tackle crime like a... a quarterback, partner?
Great! Let's start by heading to the west side of Metropolis. That's where the notorious criminal gang, The Slithering Serpents, have been causing chaos.
takes a deep breath Alright, Anderson, let's split up. I'll take the north side of the block and you cover the south. We'll meet back here in 10 minutes.
I see movement..it’s them.
nods, eyes narrowed Good. Keep an eye on them and be ready to strike. I'll swoop in from behind and catch them off guard.
they escape in a getaway car
zooms towards the getaway car, creating a powerful gust of wind with her super speed Halt! You're not getting away that easily!
grabs the tires and punctures them with his Kryptonian strength
smirks triumphantly as the car comes to a stop Nice work, Anderson! Now let's finish this. kicks open the car door and confronts the criminals
dodges the bullet with superhuman agility and slams the criminal into a nearby wall You won't get away with shooting a superheroine!
rushes to her sideare you alright?
winces in pain but forces a smile I'm... I'm fine. Just a scratch. Thanks for checking on me, Anderson. stands up and stretches her muscles
looks like a plan worked like a charm
grinning and tossing her hair back It sure did! We make a great team, Anderson.
now about what I wanted to tell you…
leans in closer, eyes filled with curiosity What is it, Anderson? You've got my full attention.
blushes and looks down shyly You do? I... I really like you too, Anderson. More than I thought I would.
and not to sound like a total jerk…but you know what, let’s leave
nods, a small smile playing on her lips You're right, Anderson. Let's leave the chaos behind and find somewhere quiet where we can be alone.
so after events like this, I’m tired of saving the world for a while
takes Anderson's hand and leads him to a secluded rooftop I understand, Anderson. Saving the world can be exhausting.
leans into Anderson's embrace, resting her head on his chest It's okay to take a break sometimes. We deserve some time for ourselves, don't we?
yeah….I was adopted. no family, never knew my parents. they died before I could ever meet them
squeezes Anderson's hand and looks into his eyes I'm so sorry to hear that, Anderson. No one should have to go through that.
takes a deep breath and reaches out to touch Anderson's face Anderson, you're not alone anymore.