1 00:00:17,894 --> 00:00:19,145 Lana. 2 00:00:19,312 --> 00:00:21,105 I was hoping that you were up. 3 00:00:21,772 --> 00:00:23,566 Is everything all right? 4 00:00:25,902 --> 00:00:28,237 It's about Jason. 5 00:00:28,404 --> 00:00:30,448 I think I made a horrible mistake. 6 00:00:32,450 --> 00:00:33,951 Jason. 7 00:00:35,703 --> 00:00:38,956 Lana, I'm not sure I'm the one you should be talking to about this. 8 00:00:39,123 --> 00:00:42,710 Actually, I think that you're exactly who I should be talking to. 9 00:00:44,378 --> 00:00:46,797 I've been thinking about it. The way we met. 10 00:00:46,964 --> 00:00:50,593 The way he followed me here. The way he got a job at my school. 11 00:00:51,802 --> 00:00:55,306 I think that everything that Jason has told me has been a lie. 12 00:00:57,642 --> 00:01:02,313 I'm starting to wonder if there's another reason he came to Smallville besides me. 13 00:01:02,897 --> 00:01:04,106 Like what? 14 00:01:04,273 --> 00:01:05,983 I don't know. 15 00:01:07,526 --> 00:01:09,987 But he's really starting to scare me. 16 00:01:11,322 --> 00:01:13,157 Don't worry, Lana. 17 00:01:14,283 --> 00:01:16,244 I'd never let anything happen to you. 18 00:01:16,410 --> 00:01:17,995 I know. 19 00:01:18,996 --> 00:01:22,166 And it's made one thing very clear. 20 00:01:24,835 --> 00:01:27,672 I never should have given up on us. 21 00:01:28,756 --> 00:01:31,801 I can lie to myself as much as I want, 22 00:01:31,968 --> 00:01:35,304 but I've always been in love with you. 23 00:02:05,084 --> 00:02:08,004 - I knew I couldn't trust you, Clark. - Jason, no! 24 00:02:11,966 --> 00:02:13,884 Haven't you hurt her enough already? 25 00:02:21,475 --> 00:02:22,768 Jason! 26 00:02:35,698 --> 00:02:38,075 Clark can't protect you from me. 27 00:02:38,576 --> 00:02:39,910 Nobody can. 28 00:03:10,524 --> 00:03:12,151 Oh, my gosh. 29 00:03:14,278 --> 00:03:15,905 Jason! 30 00:03:22,578 --> 00:03:24,455 Someone call an ambulance. 31 00:03:25,456 --> 00:03:28,250 Jason. Jason, can you hear me? 32 00:03:33,339 --> 00:03:38,427 J“ somebody save me j“ 33 00:03:39,929 --> 00:03:43,808 j“ let your warm hands break right through it j“ 34 00:03:43,891 --> 00:03:48,521 j“ somebody save me j“ 35 00:03:50,272 --> 00:03:54,068 j“ I don't care how you do it j“ 36 00:03:54,151 --> 00:03:58,697 -j“ just stay, stay j“ -j“ stay with me j“ 37 00:03:58,781 --> 00:04:04,370 j“ come on, I've been waiting for you j“ 38 00:04:04,453 --> 00:04:08,332 j“ to stay with me j“ 39 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:14,713 j“ I made this whole world shine for you j“ 40 00:04:14,797 --> 00:04:18,759 j“ stay, stay j“ 41 00:04:18,843 --> 00:04:22,012 j“ come on j“ 42 00:04:53,878 --> 00:04:55,212 Hey. 43 00:04:55,504 --> 00:04:57,173 How's he doing? 44 00:04:58,507 --> 00:05:00,050 The doctors don't know. 45 00:05:01,302 --> 00:05:05,222 His heart's beating a mile a minute and they can't get his blood pressure down. 46 00:05:05,681 --> 00:05:09,059 That's a little odd for someone who's unconscious, isn't it? 47 00:05:09,226 --> 00:05:12,062 They said he's in some sort of a panic mode. 48 00:05:12,146 --> 00:05:14,815 Like he's having a severe nightmare. 49 00:05:18,027 --> 00:05:19,445 What happened? 50 00:05:24,700 --> 00:05:27,661 He came by the Talon to pick me up for lunch 51 00:05:27,828 --> 00:05:30,706 and I ran upstairs to grab a jacket. 52 00:05:31,790 --> 00:05:33,250 And? 53 00:05:34,960 --> 00:05:38,047 And I heard a crash. You know, that's it. 54 00:05:41,884 --> 00:05:45,262 He's been... he's been perfectly healthy. 55 00:05:45,638 --> 00:05:49,225 But the doctors say that if they can't get his heart rate down, 56 00:05:49,391 --> 00:05:50,976 he could have a heart attack. 57 00:05:54,563 --> 00:05:56,857 They must have some idea of what caused this. 58 00:05:57,399 --> 00:06:00,319 Well, I wish I could help them. 59 00:06:00,486 --> 00:06:04,073 But he was just studying all morning before he came to the apartment. 60 00:06:04,365 --> 00:06:07,868 The first time I saw him he was lying on the Talon floor. 61 00:06:10,871 --> 00:06:14,500 Well, let us know if there's anything we can do to help, okay? 62 00:06:17,461 --> 00:06:21,298 They need his insurance card. It's in my apartment. 63 00:06:21,465 --> 00:06:23,968 Could you guys get it? I don't wanna leave his side. 64 00:06:24,134 --> 00:06:26,053 Yeah. Okay. 65 00:06:43,946 --> 00:06:45,948 I don't mean to go all Dr. Phil on you, 66 00:06:46,115 --> 00:06:49,410 but don't you think you should admit they're in a relationship? 67 00:06:50,786 --> 00:06:52,705 Come on, Chloe. I'm past that. 68 00:06:52,830 --> 00:06:55,541 Yeah. I should've known by that crippling stare on your face 69 00:06:55,708 --> 00:06:57,710 ever since you walked in the apartment. 70 00:06:58,419 --> 00:07:01,922 I just could've used some more time to ease into it, you know? 71 00:07:02,464 --> 00:07:04,425 Clark, you were in love with her. 72 00:07:04,592 --> 00:07:06,760 That's not something you just ease out of. 73 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:11,557 It's just by the time that I found out, they were already this serious thing. 74 00:07:11,724 --> 00:07:15,311 Yeah, but we all keep secrets for our own reasons. 75 00:07:15,477 --> 00:07:17,605 I don't think I have to tell you that. 76 00:07:23,569 --> 00:07:27,114 Going through Jason's things doesn't fall under your snoop jurisdiction. 77 00:07:27,239 --> 00:07:28,991 I'll take my chances with the jury. 78 00:07:29,158 --> 00:07:33,495 I think maybe if we backtrack through Jason's last couple of days, it might help. 79 00:07:36,457 --> 00:07:39,293 Jason had a meeting at LuthorCorp this morning. 80 00:07:40,628 --> 00:07:42,296 Why didn't Lana say something? 81 00:07:42,630 --> 00:07:44,465 Maybe she didn't know. 82 00:07:52,556 --> 00:07:53,891 This place seems dead. 83 00:07:54,058 --> 00:07:57,353 Yeah, my dad used to work the overtime shifts on Saturdays. 84 00:07:57,519 --> 00:07:59,688 This lot should be full by now. 85 00:08:01,982 --> 00:08:04,193 Where do you think everybody is? 86 00:08:04,360 --> 00:08:08,989 I don't know. While you're talking to Lex, I'm gonna give myself a backstage tour. 87 00:08:26,298 --> 00:08:27,633 Clark 88 00:08:28,676 --> 00:08:30,844 how the hell did you get in here? 89 00:08:31,011 --> 00:08:33,472 The, uh... the gate was open. 90 00:08:33,681 --> 00:08:37,685 - Your security seems a little Mia. - Obviously, but this is a restricted area. 91 00:08:37,851 --> 00:08:39,853 This will only take a second. 92 00:08:41,772 --> 00:08:44,400 I need someone to escort a guest out. 93 00:08:44,566 --> 00:08:47,778 Clark, I'm sorry, but I just got in from Metropolis. I've got a lot to do. 94 00:08:47,945 --> 00:08:49,446 Just now? 95 00:08:49,988 --> 00:08:52,533 I thought you had a meeting with Jason this morning. 96 00:08:52,658 --> 00:08:55,869 Not with me. He was meeting with the head of my hr department. 97 00:08:56,036 --> 00:08:57,788 You giving him a job? 98 00:08:58,080 --> 00:08:59,707 Just some leads. 99 00:08:59,873 --> 00:09:02,584 I felt guilty for getting Jason fired from the school. 100 00:09:03,293 --> 00:09:05,838 He didn't want Lana to know. I'm surprised he told you. 101 00:09:08,382 --> 00:09:10,551 Jason's lying unconscious at the hospital. 102 00:09:11,093 --> 00:09:13,387 Some sort of neurological stress. 103 00:09:13,554 --> 00:09:16,598 - Do they know what happened? - No. 104 00:09:16,765 --> 00:09:19,768 But your hr guy might've been the last person to talk to him. 105 00:09:20,519 --> 00:09:24,648 I'll track him down, but there could be a lot of reasons for Jason's condition. 106 00:09:24,815 --> 00:09:29,528 Could also be a lot of reasons this place is deserted halfway through a Saturday. 107 00:09:29,695 --> 00:09:33,115 I'll call in a specialist from Metropolis to take a look at him. 108 00:09:33,699 --> 00:09:36,702 Assure Lana I'm doing everything I can for him. 109 00:11:11,547 --> 00:11:14,550 I've been waiting for you, Chloe. 110 00:11:15,259 --> 00:11:18,470 - Mom? - You can't escape this, Chloe. 111 00:11:18,637 --> 00:11:22,224 None of the women in our family ever have. 112 00:12:27,956 --> 00:12:29,625 Oh, no! 113 00:12:58,654 --> 00:13:01,490 Security to iand/ine. No incoming. 114 00:13:08,455 --> 00:13:09,957 Stand by. 115 00:13:10,582 --> 00:13:12,709 With all our safety precautions, 116 00:13:12,876 --> 00:13:15,504 how the hell does a lab explode? 117 00:13:15,879 --> 00:13:17,798 When you're dealing with meteor rocks 118 00:13:17,965 --> 00:13:20,968 it's very difficult to predict how our chemicals will react. 119 00:13:23,720 --> 00:13:26,098 Mr. Luthor, we're doing everything we can. 120 00:13:26,181 --> 00:13:28,725 After the alarm sounded, we sealed the room. 121 00:13:28,892 --> 00:13:31,103 All affected personnel have been quarantined 122 00:13:31,269 --> 00:13:33,438 and we're trying to fix the damaged pipes. 123 00:13:34,356 --> 00:13:36,525 You mean the bacteria is still leaking out? 124 00:13:36,692 --> 00:13:38,151 Only in that room. 125 00:13:41,780 --> 00:13:45,951 Once the situation is under control, I want the project dismantled. 126 00:13:46,118 --> 00:13:47,577 But, Mr. Luthor... 127 00:13:48,328 --> 00:13:51,581 Your father negotiated this contract with the military 128 00:13:51,748 --> 00:13:55,335 and we stand to make a lot if we can ever market the compound. 129 00:13:55,419 --> 00:13:57,087 And exactly what is the market 130 00:13:57,254 --> 00:14:01,425 for toxins that invoke a person's worst nightmare before they fall unconscious? 131 00:14:01,633 --> 00:14:05,512 Think of the good. We could disable the enemy without ever using violence. 132 00:14:05,679 --> 00:14:09,266 - We have statistics to prove... - Statistics aren't lying in those beds. 133 00:14:09,433 --> 00:14:11,393 My employees are. 134 00:14:12,436 --> 00:14:15,105 And I'm afraid they're not the only ones. 135 00:14:15,272 --> 00:14:17,107 What do you mean? 136 00:14:17,274 --> 00:14:22,529 Someone who was visiting this morning is at the hospital with the same symptoms. 137 00:14:22,696 --> 00:14:25,032 - Is he contagious? - Oh, no, sir. No, sir. 138 00:14:25,198 --> 00:14:28,118 The bacteria can't be transmitted from one person to another. 139 00:14:28,285 --> 00:14:29,828 It has to be inhaled directly. 140 00:14:29,911 --> 00:14:33,665 Then there's no need to call the CDC and panic the entire town. 141 00:14:33,832 --> 00:14:35,333 Where are we with the antidote? 142 00:14:37,335 --> 00:14:41,548 This will clarify when it reaches 1000 degrees kerin 143 00:14:41,715 --> 00:14:44,051 - and then we can test it. - What's the eta? 144 00:14:49,222 --> 00:14:50,974 Another five hours. 145 00:14:56,480 --> 00:15:00,984 Eight other people have come down with the condition that Jason and Chloe have. 146 00:15:01,151 --> 00:15:03,487 The doctors haven't found anything in common? 147 00:15:03,653 --> 00:15:05,947 You say Jason and Chloe were at LuthorCorp? 148 00:15:06,490 --> 00:15:09,076 Yeah, but half the victims at the hospital weren't. 149 00:15:09,785 --> 00:15:12,704 Whatever this is, it seems to strike completely at random. 150 00:15:12,871 --> 00:15:14,623 There's no way to tell who's next. 151 00:15:14,790 --> 00:15:17,626 That sounds contagious, in the air or the water. 152 00:15:17,793 --> 00:15:20,233 Hey, maybe it'll show up in some environmental quality report. 153 00:15:24,382 --> 00:15:26,468 - Lana. - Come on in. 154 00:15:29,137 --> 00:15:31,973 Sorry to show up like this, I didn't know where else to go. 155 00:15:32,140 --> 00:15:35,435 Clark told us about Jason. Has something happened? 156 00:15:35,685 --> 00:15:38,146 One of the other infected people just died. 157 00:15:39,189 --> 00:15:42,692 Lana, do the doctors have any idea at all what's going on? 158 00:15:43,527 --> 00:15:47,405 Just that a person's body can only sustain a level of panic for so long 159 00:15:47,572 --> 00:15:49,783 before their heart gives out. 160 00:15:51,785 --> 00:15:55,914 I can't... I can't just sit in that hospital anymore, 161 00:15:56,081 --> 00:15:59,668 just watching Chloe and Jason die. 162 00:16:03,421 --> 00:16:05,215 I wanna help. 163 00:16:23,233 --> 00:16:26,236 I hope I didn't separate you from your flock. 164 00:16:27,404 --> 00:16:32,159 I understand your cynicism, warden, but I assure you, I am a changed man. 165 00:16:32,742 --> 00:16:34,828 Oh. Or just a smart one. 166 00:16:35,996 --> 00:16:39,916 Ever since you proclaimed this sudden conversion to our resident St. Paul, 167 00:16:40,083 --> 00:16:42,210 there hasn't been an attempt on your life. 168 00:16:42,377 --> 00:16:45,130 I want only to be of help to others. 169 00:16:45,297 --> 00:16:48,091 What is the value of my sinful life, 170 00:16:48,258 --> 00:16:51,720 unless I use it as an example to Shepherd fellow sinners. 171 00:16:51,887 --> 00:16:56,224 To lead them away from the allure of hedonism and mistrust and greed. 172 00:16:56,391 --> 00:16:58,351 To follow a better way. 173 00:17:00,729 --> 00:17:03,982 Well, I'm afraid you're going to have to change congregations. 174 00:17:04,065 --> 00:17:07,235 - What do you mean? - The court overturned your conviction. 175 00:17:09,279 --> 00:17:11,948 My appeal doesn't come up for months. It's not possible. 176 00:17:12,115 --> 00:17:14,826 You'd be surprised what's possible in this judicial system. 177 00:17:17,871 --> 00:17:20,624 You know, I've done everything to work this system. 178 00:17:20,790 --> 00:17:22,626 I hired the best lawyers in the world. 179 00:17:22,792 --> 00:17:25,086 I tried to pay off everyone from the bailiff 180 00:17:25,170 --> 00:17:29,341 to the president of the United States, and I was told, categorically, 181 00:17:29,507 --> 00:17:32,219 I was never gonna see life outside these walls again. 182 00:17:32,385 --> 00:17:34,930 You do not wanna be telling me things of this nature. 183 00:17:35,096 --> 00:17:37,974 Yes, I do. I'm guilty. 184 00:17:38,683 --> 00:17:41,686 Not of the crime I've been imprisoned for, but... 185 00:17:43,605 --> 00:17:45,315 For so many other crimes 186 00:17:45,482 --> 00:17:47,817 which should've landed me in here years ago. 187 00:17:49,986 --> 00:17:53,990 This is where I belong. It's where I can do the most good. 188 00:17:58,828 --> 00:18:01,331 You wanna stay in prison? 189 00:18:02,207 --> 00:18:06,670 Yes. I do. I've found my... 190 00:18:10,173 --> 00:18:12,175 My mission in life. 191 00:18:12,968 --> 00:18:16,554 Contrary to your deluded point of view, 192 00:18:16,721 --> 00:18:18,390 this is not the ritz-Carlton 193 00:18:18,556 --> 00:18:21,851 where you can check in and check out at your leisure. 194 00:18:23,979 --> 00:18:26,606 Somebody did you a favor getting you out of this place. 195 00:18:26,773 --> 00:18:28,191 I'd say be grateful. 196 00:18:28,358 --> 00:18:30,527 But who? Who could do that? 197 00:18:31,403 --> 00:18:33,989 Obviously, someone more powerful than you. 198 00:18:36,992 --> 00:18:40,453 As soon as this papenrvork is finished, you're a free man. 199 00:18:50,714 --> 00:18:53,091 We know that Jason was in town by 9:00. 200 00:18:53,258 --> 00:18:56,594 According to hourly satellite images, we had clear skies all morning. 201 00:18:56,761 --> 00:18:59,139 Hourly? Can you get a bit more specific than that? 202 00:18:59,306 --> 00:19:00,849 |'|| try. 203 00:19:01,016 --> 00:19:03,560 I just don't understand why Jason wouldn't tell me 204 00:19:03,727 --> 00:19:05,979 that he had a meeting at LuthorCorp. 205 00:19:06,146 --> 00:19:09,482 It might have been a blow to his pride accepting Lex's offer. 206 00:19:10,567 --> 00:19:13,737 Well, maybe that's what all this has been about. 207 00:19:14,988 --> 00:19:18,575 I've been getting this feeling there's something he hasn't been telling me. 208 00:19:18,742 --> 00:19:22,203 Maybe he thought you'd see him differently if you found out. 209 00:19:22,370 --> 00:19:25,248 Do you really think that I'm that shallow, Clark? 210 00:19:26,666 --> 00:19:29,961 It might take him a while to get to know you as well as I do. 211 00:19:36,384 --> 00:19:37,761 Look at that. 212 00:19:38,261 --> 00:19:40,263 Looks like that cloud came out of nowhere. 213 00:19:40,430 --> 00:19:43,099 And then it's completely gone five minutes later. 214 00:19:43,266 --> 00:19:45,727 It covered two miles before it dissipated. 215 00:19:45,894 --> 00:19:48,480 - Why would a cloud just appear? - Maybe it's not a cloud. 216 00:19:48,646 --> 00:19:50,648 Maybe it's pollution or smoke or something. 217 00:19:50,815 --> 00:19:54,152 If that's the county line, Chloe's house is right in the middle of it. 218 00:19:54,611 --> 00:19:56,321 So is LuthorCorp. 219 00:20:57,257 --> 00:20:58,925 Dad. 220 00:21:18,862 --> 00:21:20,613 Jason. 221 00:21:35,295 --> 00:21:37,297 Lana. 222 00:21:38,214 --> 00:21:39,883 Lana. 223 00:21:58,943 --> 00:22:01,529 They're all going to leave you 224 00:22:01,613 --> 00:22:03,781 and there's nothing you can do about it. 225 00:22:08,995 --> 00:22:10,997 Lana. 226 00:22:19,672 --> 00:22:22,675 - I can't hold him. Get over here. - Yes, sir. 227 00:22:24,677 --> 00:22:27,847 - You've got it. - Yeah, I've got it. Got it. 228 00:22:42,529 --> 00:22:45,907 Mr. Luthor, we have never tested this antidote. 229 00:22:46,074 --> 00:22:49,285 I urge you to try it on one of our lab animals first. 230 00:22:49,452 --> 00:22:51,621 One of my employees is about to die. 231 00:22:51,788 --> 00:22:53,957 Do you see any other options for us right now? 232 00:22:54,123 --> 00:22:55,959 No, sir. I don't. 233 00:22:56,125 --> 00:22:59,170 But, please, remember, this is like a flu inoculation. 234 00:22:59,337 --> 00:23:02,340 It contains traces of the infectious element. 235 00:23:02,507 --> 00:23:06,719 Is that your way of saying the patient's gonna get worse before he gets better? 236 00:23:06,886 --> 00:23:08,721 Assuming it works. 237 00:23:16,729 --> 00:23:18,690 Mr. Luthor, you can't go in there. 238 00:23:18,856 --> 00:23:21,317 We must keep the exposure to the toxin to a minimum. 239 00:23:21,401 --> 00:23:24,571 I'm responsible for this plant and everyone who works here. 240 00:23:24,737 --> 00:23:26,698 I'm going with you. 241 00:24:37,602 --> 00:24:40,271 I understand you're treating a patient named Jason teague. 242 00:24:40,438 --> 00:24:42,440 Lex, I've got my hands full right now. 243 00:24:42,607 --> 00:24:45,943 We're watching Mr. Teague along with all the others in his condition. 244 00:24:46,110 --> 00:24:49,822 The others? Are you telling me all these people have the same symptoms? 245 00:24:49,989 --> 00:24:51,449 Unfortunately. 246 00:24:51,616 --> 00:24:54,077 We have no idea what we're dealing with. 247 00:24:55,870 --> 00:24:58,039 It's a synthetic toxin. 248 00:25:00,208 --> 00:25:02,585 A pressure tank exploded this morning at my plant. 249 00:25:02,752 --> 00:25:07,590 We thought we had it contained, but it must've escaped into the atmosphere. 250 00:25:07,757 --> 00:25:10,426 It's possible all these people were exposed at the time. 251 00:25:10,593 --> 00:25:15,098 You're just telling me this now? I have to call the center for disease control. 252 00:25:15,264 --> 00:25:16,808 I don't know how much they can do. 253 00:25:16,974 --> 00:25:19,602 There's an antidote that my manager has been modifying. 254 00:25:19,769 --> 00:25:22,063 - How close is it? - First trial was unsuccessful. 255 00:25:22,230 --> 00:25:24,273 But I assure you we'll have it under control. 256 00:25:24,440 --> 00:25:26,901 - It's too late for that. - I need a doctor! 257 00:25:27,068 --> 00:25:29,529 I need a doctor! 258 00:25:35,785 --> 00:25:39,580 - Did you know this when I talked to you? - Clark, other than Jason, 259 00:25:39,747 --> 00:25:42,500 I had no idea anyone outside of LuthorCorp was exposed. 260 00:25:42,667 --> 00:25:44,794 You have to believe me. 261 00:25:46,337 --> 00:25:48,506 What is this stuff? 262 00:26:42,643 --> 00:26:44,020 It all makes sense. 263 00:26:47,648 --> 00:26:50,318 Lana, help me. 264 00:26:50,568 --> 00:26:52,695 The meteor shower... 265 00:26:53,196 --> 00:26:56,032 You came the same day. 266 00:26:56,199 --> 00:26:58,201 How could I be so stupid? 267 00:26:59,160 --> 00:27:01,829 The meteor shower is the reason I'm here. 268 00:27:03,080 --> 00:27:05,917 I'm from a planet called Krypton. 269 00:27:09,128 --> 00:27:11,047 Lana, I wanted to tell you. 270 00:27:11,380 --> 00:27:13,341 I didn't think you'd accept me. 271 00:27:21,432 --> 00:27:23,267 You're not even human? 272 00:27:23,810 --> 00:27:25,311 Lana, no. 273 00:27:26,354 --> 00:27:27,605 Please, 274 00:27:27,772 --> 00:27:29,899 that stuff makes me sick. 275 00:27:31,943 --> 00:27:34,695 My parents are gone because of you. 276 00:27:35,696 --> 00:27:37,865 I'm never gonna see them again. 277 00:27:41,494 --> 00:27:44,163 You killed my parents. 278 00:27:57,093 --> 00:27:59,387 - Hi, how are you feeling? - I need you. 279 00:28:08,813 --> 00:28:12,108 - I need to find my parents. - They haven't been admitted. 280 00:28:12,275 --> 00:28:15,194 You're the first patient to come out of this. Sit down. 281 00:28:15,278 --> 00:28:17,238 - No. I feel fine. - Clark. 282 00:28:29,208 --> 00:28:30,459 Dad? 283 00:28:42,805 --> 00:28:44,473 Mom? 284 00:28:53,065 --> 00:28:54,317 Lex. 285 00:28:54,483 --> 00:28:56,652 - I'll keep you updated. - You're running out of time. 286 00:28:56,736 --> 00:28:58,946 - How did you get past security? - It's okay. 287 00:28:59,614 --> 00:29:02,074 I left you in the hospital. What happened? 288 00:29:02,283 --> 00:29:04,327 My parents are in there now. 289 00:29:04,493 --> 00:29:05,828 - Clark... - Lana, Chloe, Jason. 290 00:29:05,912 --> 00:29:09,665 - They're all gonna die if you don't do something. - What do you suggest I do? 291 00:29:16,088 --> 00:29:17,757 Use me. 292 00:29:19,008 --> 00:29:20,843 I want you to use me. 293 00:29:21,677 --> 00:29:25,681 I came out of this panic state, maybe there's something in me that can help. 294 00:29:25,848 --> 00:29:27,683 I'll give you whatever samples you need. 295 00:29:27,767 --> 00:29:30,603 Even if your immune system could offer us some insight... 296 00:29:30,728 --> 00:29:34,565 I don't know, those kind of tests take months, years to analyze. No. No. 297 00:29:38,027 --> 00:29:39,862 He's right, Clark. 298 00:29:40,029 --> 00:29:42,823 We have a new antidote that we can test in a few hours. 299 00:29:42,990 --> 00:29:44,033 There's no time. 300 00:29:44,200 --> 00:29:47,453 The antidote needs to be heated to 1000 degrees Kelvin until it clears. 301 00:29:47,536 --> 00:29:50,331 - Othen/vise, it's useless. - We're gonna test it first. 302 00:29:50,498 --> 00:29:53,376 People's lives are at stake. We're running out of time. 303 00:29:53,542 --> 00:29:55,795 Look at them, Mr. Luthor. You look at them. 304 00:29:55,962 --> 00:29:58,923 Are you gonna point the finger and decide which one of them 305 00:29:59,090 --> 00:30:00,970 is gonna take the potentially lethal injection? 306 00:30:01,050 --> 00:30:04,387 Whoever it is, you could be killing them. 307 00:32:00,169 --> 00:32:02,046 - Clark? - Thank god it worked. 308 00:32:02,213 --> 00:32:04,006 I'm gonna get the antidote to the hospital. 309 00:32:04,173 --> 00:32:05,674 Lex, you're gonna be okay. 310 00:32:52,346 --> 00:32:54,306 I should have known. 311 00:32:58,227 --> 00:32:59,895 Home. 312 00:33:08,946 --> 00:33:10,781 Clark... 313 00:33:12,074 --> 00:33:13,909 There something bothering you, son? 314 00:33:14,076 --> 00:33:18,122 No. It'll just take a few days before I can walk into that room 315 00:33:18,956 --> 00:33:22,918 and not get a flash of the two of you unconscious on the floor. 316 00:33:23,794 --> 00:33:26,338 Well, thanks for cleaning everything up. 317 00:33:27,047 --> 00:33:31,427 Yeah, somebody really did a number on that lamp back there. 318 00:33:31,510 --> 00:33:33,137 Must've been some nightmare you had. 319 00:33:33,220 --> 00:33:35,973 We woke up to find that it had almost come true. 320 00:33:36,140 --> 00:33:39,685 Clark, you walked right into Lex's office and almost gave up your secret. 321 00:33:39,852 --> 00:33:42,104 Who knows what they would've done to you. 322 00:33:42,188 --> 00:33:43,606 I didn't see any other choice. 323 00:33:44,315 --> 00:33:47,109 It's funny, because lately I've been thinking 324 00:33:47,276 --> 00:33:51,197 I've gotten closer to being able to tell someone the truth about me... 325 00:33:53,824 --> 00:33:57,161 But now I'm convinced more than ever that I can't tell anyone... 326 00:33:58,454 --> 00:34:00,664 Especially not Lana. 327 00:34:01,790 --> 00:34:05,878 I know how much it would mean to you to be able to share your secret with her. 328 00:34:06,045 --> 00:34:08,547 As far apart as we've grown... 329 00:34:09,840 --> 00:34:11,467 I think about it every day. 330 00:34:14,637 --> 00:34:18,265 I hope our own fears haven't gotten in your way. 331 00:34:19,099 --> 00:34:24,313 I'd hate for you to look back and regret not telling the people closest to you. 332 00:34:25,022 --> 00:34:28,776 I mean, there is a chance Lana would understand. 333 00:34:31,362 --> 00:34:32,905 There is. 334 00:34:33,447 --> 00:34:34,907 But what if she didn't? 335 00:34:38,535 --> 00:34:42,539 Clark, look, I'm not sure that it's Lana... 336 00:34:43,916 --> 00:34:49,505 But I am sure that someday there will be someone you can tell. 337 00:34:50,714 --> 00:34:55,928 J“ something about you draws me back again... j“ 338 00:35:01,558 --> 00:35:04,061 Egg foo Yung to the rescue. 339 00:35:06,355 --> 00:35:10,693 J“ something about you pulls me in... j“ 340 00:35:10,776 --> 00:35:14,571 so if I'd waited around for the Peking duck, 341 00:35:14,738 --> 00:35:17,741 you'd have what, been gone? 342 00:35:20,077 --> 00:35:22,079 No. I would have been here, 343 00:35:22,246 --> 00:35:24,123 trying to figure out what to say. 344 00:35:26,583 --> 00:35:28,919 I don't understand. 345 00:35:30,296 --> 00:35:31,755 Is this because of your mom? 346 00:35:33,465 --> 00:35:35,217 You've been different since I met her. 347 00:35:35,384 --> 00:35:38,429 No, I've been different ever since I came to Smallville. 348 00:35:38,721 --> 00:35:41,974 I mean, six months ago, I would've never gone to someone like Lex 349 00:35:42,141 --> 00:35:44,476 and groveled for a job that I don't even want. 350 00:35:48,147 --> 00:35:53,068 And the worst part is I was too embarrassed to even tell you about it. 351 00:35:53,235 --> 00:35:55,946 Since when have you ever been embarrassed around me? 352 00:35:56,113 --> 00:35:57,781 Exactly. 353 00:35:59,408 --> 00:36:03,329 I don't like this person that I'm becoming, Lana. 354 00:36:03,495 --> 00:36:06,040 And I don't wanna wait around for you to resent me 355 00:36:06,206 --> 00:36:08,667 as much as I resent myself, so... 356 00:36:12,171 --> 00:36:14,840 That's not why you're leaving. 357 00:36:16,550 --> 00:36:19,094 One thing I learned from my relationship with Clark 358 00:36:19,261 --> 00:36:21,638 is when someone isn't being honest with me. 359 00:36:24,266 --> 00:36:28,896 J“ and we're falling... j“ 360 00:36:29,605 --> 00:36:33,108 Jason, just tell me the truth. 361 00:36:49,666 --> 00:36:54,254 J“ when I've almost had enough j“ 362 00:36:55,881 --> 00:36:57,466 be careful. 363 00:36:57,549 --> 00:37:03,138 J“ when I'm almost given up... j“ 364 00:37:11,730 --> 00:37:17,319 J“ we 're falling j“ 365 00:37:19,321 --> 00:37:21,198 I can't get a statement from LuthorCorp. 366 00:37:21,365 --> 00:37:25,452 A chemical explosion causes everybody to relive their nightmares. What is that? 367 00:37:25,619 --> 00:37:29,415 And there's no sign of a lawsuit. I mean, it's like this whole thing is just 368 00:37:29,581 --> 00:37:32,835 being completely forgotten about. What? What? 369 00:37:33,836 --> 00:37:35,337 What? 370 00:37:36,422 --> 00:37:39,883 I've seen you worked up before, but this is more than amped for you. 371 00:37:40,717 --> 00:37:42,719 I guess it's just displaced anxiety. 372 00:37:47,266 --> 00:37:49,518 I found my mom, Clark. 373 00:37:53,480 --> 00:37:56,608 Wow, that's... Chloe, that's great. 374 00:37:56,775 --> 00:37:59,278 Yeah, I put my feelers out for years and something 375 00:37:59,445 --> 00:38:04,074 three months ago came through, so... I mean, turns out she's, um... 376 00:38:05,117 --> 00:38:08,078 She's not exactly Mia, so to speak. 377 00:38:13,625 --> 00:38:16,587 She's in a mental institution. 378 00:38:24,386 --> 00:38:26,263 I'm sorry. 379 00:38:26,430 --> 00:38:29,766 - The real kicker is, it's hereditary. - Listen... 380 00:38:29,933 --> 00:38:33,520 Hey, if there's one thing that I've learned, 381 00:38:33,687 --> 00:38:37,566 it's that you're not destined to follow in your parents' footsteps, all right? 382 00:38:43,322 --> 00:38:46,492 So popular question of the day. 383 00:38:46,658 --> 00:38:49,578 What is Clark Kent's worst nightmare? 384 00:38:52,164 --> 00:38:54,333 When I woke up... 385 00:38:56,460 --> 00:38:59,421 Everyone that I knew was gone. 386 00:39:02,090 --> 00:39:04,009 I was completely alone. 387 00:39:04,593 --> 00:39:08,013 I wish I could say that I'll always be there for you, but... 388 00:39:08,680 --> 00:39:12,643 Somehow I get the feeling that may not be a promise I can keep. 389 00:39:12,809 --> 00:39:15,479 You were the only one that came out of it, Clark. 390 00:39:15,646 --> 00:39:18,690 And I don't think it's because you've been taking your vitamins. 391 00:39:18,857 --> 00:39:20,567 - Chloe... - Look, you know what? 392 00:39:20,734 --> 00:39:22,194 You don't have to tell me. 393 00:39:23,362 --> 00:39:26,240 I know that I gave you my word 394 00:39:26,406 --> 00:39:30,035 that I was going to stop all of this prying, but... 395 00:39:31,703 --> 00:39:36,375 These last months I got a taste of what it was like to keep my mom's secret 396 00:39:36,542 --> 00:39:39,044 and I've never felt more alone. 397 00:39:42,214 --> 00:39:44,591 It's weird when people think they're close to you, 398 00:39:44,758 --> 00:39:47,553 but have no idea what you're really going through. 399 00:39:48,971 --> 00:39:51,223 I'd hate to live my whole life like this. 400 00:39:53,892 --> 00:39:55,394 But after fessing up, 401 00:39:55,561 --> 00:39:59,815 it's amazing how quickly that feeling of loneliness disappears. 402 00:40:00,357 --> 00:40:03,694 I mean, if you can't tell your best friend, who can you tell? 403 00:40:04,778 --> 00:40:07,114 Right, Clark?