Clark was surprised at the hand in his hair. People usually didn't touch him unless they were pushing him around. He didn't really have many friends, after all.

It pulled a smile out of him when he wasn't expecting one.

"Then I'd best get up to the Sullivan farm. They'll let me use the phone to call Ma."

He didn't wait, stuffing his book in his bag before he started running.

Steve turned to Bucky.

"You see that pole, Buck?"