Clark turned to Jim and gave him a hopeful little smile as Lois leaned up against the two of them in the elevator. Diana was reasonably certain that Keith wouldn't join them either, but she wasn't about to hamper Clark's natural kindness and open spirit.

Steve just put his hand gently against the base of Jim's back and rubbed it gently in support and affection, something subtle, just for him. They were going home and it was all over, even if there were still some wounds that needed healing.