1 00:00:10,260 --> 00:00:11,552 The Book of Rao isn't here. 2 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:14,930 You just came across that footage but there's gotta be something more. 3 00:00:15,098 --> 00:00:17,975 I'm looking at it now, Clark. Jor-El put it in the north wall. 4 00:00:18,143 --> 00:00:20,936 I wish I could give you more, but thanks to Tess' break-in... 5 00:00:21,104 --> 00:00:23,272 Watchtower can barely run "Donkey Kong"... 6 00:00:23,440 --> 00:00:25,357 let alone an image-enhancement program. 7 00:00:25,525 --> 00:00:28,944 Chloe, if that book really holds unlimited power, then we need to find it. 8 00:00:29,446 --> 00:00:32,906 Clark, this could explain why our favorite alien nation has gone AWOL. 9 00:00:33,074 --> 00:00:35,267 Maybe Zod and the Kandorians are trying to 10 00:00:35,279 --> 00:00:37,536 track down the holy Rao grail before we do. 11 00:00:43,418 --> 00:00:44,460 Gotta go. 12 00:00:51,968 --> 00:00:53,886 - Aah! - Lois. 13 00:00:54,512 --> 00:00:56,346 - Clark. - Sorry. I thought you were a... 14 00:00:56,514 --> 00:00:58,182 Thief? 15 00:00:59,476 --> 00:01:02,686 If you can't recognize my butt in jeans, what are you thinking about? 16 00:01:02,854 --> 00:01:04,938 I know. I just... I've been distracted. 17 00:01:05,106 --> 00:01:09,068 Excuse me but our unemployment situation has just gone to DEFCON 1. 18 00:01:09,235 --> 00:01:11,278 Lois, it's not a matter of life and death. 19 00:01:12,072 --> 00:01:13,572 Actually, it is. 20 00:01:13,865 --> 00:01:17,493 My phone just got turned off because the Planet stopped paying my cell bill... 21 00:01:17,660 --> 00:01:20,996 and half my wardrobe is being held hostage at the dry cleaner's. 22 00:01:21,164 --> 00:01:25,250 To top it off, it's as if you're expecting me to save our unemployed derrieres... 23 00:01:25,418 --> 00:01:28,212 which, lucky for you, I have. 24 00:01:28,379 --> 00:01:30,439 I have found a story that will get us corner 25 00:01:30,451 --> 00:01:32,382 offices at the Planet with parking on P1. 26 00:01:32,550 --> 00:01:34,843 - We have to start now. - I appreciate the offer... 27 00:01:35,011 --> 00:01:37,262 - but I can't drop everything right now. - Whoa. 28 00:01:37,430 --> 00:01:38,472 Hey. 29 00:01:39,766 --> 00:01:42,518 I have been pounding back double-double espressos... 30 00:01:42,685 --> 00:01:46,522 just trying to keep us on a masthead, and you've been doing what, exactly? 31 00:01:47,857 --> 00:01:51,026 I just have some responsibilities that I can't ignore. 32 00:01:51,194 --> 00:01:53,153 Well, here's something I can't ignore. 33 00:01:53,613 --> 00:01:55,114 I need a purpose... 34 00:01:55,865 --> 00:01:58,659 some kind of bigger mission in life. 35 00:01:59,410 --> 00:02:02,204 - You don't seem to need that. - You're under a lot of stress. 36 00:02:02,372 --> 00:02:05,707 I understand that, but maybe you're just overreacting. 37 00:02:09,504 --> 00:02:10,963 To what? 38 00:02:12,090 --> 00:02:13,382 My life falling apart? 39 00:02:14,217 --> 00:02:16,343 Lois, just give me a break. 40 00:02:17,720 --> 00:02:19,388 You want a break? 41 00:02:21,724 --> 00:02:23,684 Maybe we should take a break. 42 00:02:25,687 --> 00:02:27,229 A break from this relationship. 43 00:02:35,280 --> 00:02:36,488 Clark. 44 00:02:36,656 --> 00:02:38,365 Mom. 45 00:02:39,033 --> 00:02:40,075 What a surprise. 46 00:02:40,243 --> 00:02:42,161 I thought you'd be at the Planet. 47 00:02:44,998 --> 00:02:46,373 I'm working from home. 48 00:02:47,208 --> 00:02:50,586 - What are you doing here? - I need an excuse to see my own son? 49 00:02:50,753 --> 00:02:52,838 Lois, hi. You'll stay for dinner, I hope. 50 00:02:55,758 --> 00:02:58,343 I've got plenty for the four of us. 51 00:02:59,929 --> 00:03:01,597 "The four of us"? 52 00:03:02,473 --> 00:03:05,225 I don't know why you need all these clothes. 53 00:03:05,393 --> 00:03:07,769 With my help, you won't be wearing any... 54 00:03:09,731 --> 00:03:11,773 You remember Perry White? 55 00:03:13,860 --> 00:03:15,027 The Perry White? 56 00:04:31,729 --> 00:04:33,855 I think about him every day. 57 00:04:36,776 --> 00:04:40,112 Your father and I had our first date in this barn. 58 00:04:40,738 --> 00:04:45,033 I made a surprise picnic, but his truck broke down... 59 00:04:45,201 --> 00:04:47,035 so we ate it in here. 60 00:04:47,829 --> 00:04:49,746 I'm glad you made it home, Mom. 61 00:04:49,914 --> 00:04:53,375 Well, the Senate broke early for recess, and... 62 00:04:56,546 --> 00:05:00,048 Oh, Clark, the truth is... 63 00:05:00,550 --> 00:05:03,302 I couldn't face the memories. 64 00:05:03,469 --> 00:05:06,930 It's hard coming back to this place. 65 00:05:09,600 --> 00:05:11,685 I'm just glad you're here now. 66 00:05:16,566 --> 00:05:19,151 About Perry, I hope you don't mind. 67 00:05:19,319 --> 00:05:22,571 I bumped into him at a committee hearing a few months ago. 68 00:05:24,240 --> 00:05:25,532 It's okay, Mom. 69 00:05:27,201 --> 00:05:29,536 As long as he doesn't start looking for a story. 70 00:05:29,704 --> 00:05:31,997 I've had my hands full with the Kandorians. 71 00:05:32,540 --> 00:05:35,500 I'm so proud of everything you're doing to help your people. 72 00:05:35,668 --> 00:05:37,377 Well, it hasn't been easy. 73 00:05:38,254 --> 00:05:40,505 More than ever, I've been living two lives. 74 00:05:40,798 --> 00:05:42,883 One of those lives is full of sacrifice... 75 00:05:43,051 --> 00:05:46,303 so I'm glad to see the other one has Lois in it. 76 00:05:46,721 --> 00:05:49,931 I sleep better knowing you have someone special in your life. 77 00:05:57,190 --> 00:06:00,776 Oh, my God. You have gotta forward this to my high-school journalism teacher. 78 00:06:00,943 --> 00:06:03,278 "Check it out, Mrs. Kreitzman, me and Perry White. 79 00:06:03,446 --> 00:06:05,155 Who's sorry now, beyotch?" 80 00:06:05,323 --> 00:06:09,284 Sorry, kid. Last thing I need is a Mrs. Kreitzman on my ass. 81 00:06:09,452 --> 00:06:12,579 By the way, I've read some of your stuff. 82 00:06:12,747 --> 00:06:15,957 You and Clark are a regular Woodward and Bernstein. 83 00:06:16,459 --> 00:06:17,793 Thanks. 84 00:06:17,960 --> 00:06:20,921 We aren't really writing together at the moment. 85 00:06:21,923 --> 00:06:23,632 Is that your next big story? 86 00:06:23,800 --> 00:06:26,927 Yeah. I've been tracking this one for months. 87 00:06:27,095 --> 00:06:30,222 Big players. This thing is my white whale, kid. 88 00:06:30,598 --> 00:06:32,307 Sorry I can't share any details. 89 00:06:32,892 --> 00:06:34,101 Too bad, Ahab. 90 00:06:34,685 --> 00:06:36,812 I've got something pretty big on the line too. 91 00:06:37,230 --> 00:06:38,980 It's gonna cause quite a splash. 92 00:06:39,232 --> 00:06:41,900 Hm. Well, if it's as huge as you say it is... 93 00:06:42,068 --> 00:06:44,069 good luck reeling it in all by yourself. 94 00:06:45,029 --> 00:06:46,530 That's true. 95 00:06:47,907 --> 00:06:52,035 I don't have Clark right now to help with the heavy lifting... 96 00:06:53,496 --> 00:06:55,956 but this puppy sells itself. 97 00:06:56,749 --> 00:07:00,669 It is gonna kick your story back to Arts and Leisure. 98 00:07:06,426 --> 00:07:08,009 You've gotta be kidding me. 99 00:07:08,177 --> 00:07:11,680 This is a goth guy on a trampoline in a jogging suit. 100 00:07:11,848 --> 00:07:14,975 No, it's the real thing. I got a call from a... 101 00:07:16,894 --> 00:07:18,437 A guy who needed my help. 102 00:07:19,313 --> 00:07:22,816 And when I started investigating this shady redhead... 103 00:07:22,984 --> 00:07:25,277 I found the mother lode. 104 00:07:25,445 --> 00:07:27,654 There are aliens here on our planet. 105 00:07:30,074 --> 00:07:32,701 And they are looking for this... 106 00:07:34,203 --> 00:07:36,580 the Book of Rao. 107 00:07:37,039 --> 00:07:38,874 The Book of Rao. 108 00:07:39,542 --> 00:07:40,709 Really? 109 00:07:40,877 --> 00:07:43,044 - I've seen this before. - Oh. 110 00:07:44,881 --> 00:07:47,048 You gotta give some to get some. 111 00:07:51,137 --> 00:07:53,805 All right, Lane, here's what I've got. 112 00:07:53,973 --> 00:07:57,392 A secret government complex in the Rocky Mountains was blown to bits. 113 00:07:57,560 --> 00:08:00,645 When I tried to investigate, I was blocked by an operative... 114 00:08:00,813 --> 00:08:05,317 even the FBI doesn't know about, code name Red Queen. 115 00:08:05,485 --> 00:08:08,862 Now, I think she's shadowing a secret organization called Checkmate... 116 00:08:09,030 --> 00:08:11,573 which is fighting some kind of terrorist invasion. 117 00:08:12,658 --> 00:08:15,911 And it's all somehow connected with this. 118 00:08:16,829 --> 00:08:21,249 Maybe our two stories are really the same story. 119 00:08:21,417 --> 00:08:24,044 This is your lucky day, kid. 120 00:08:24,337 --> 00:08:27,547 The big break most people only dream about. 121 00:08:28,257 --> 00:08:30,842 You get to write a story with Perry White. 122 00:09:09,048 --> 00:09:10,590 Damn it! 123 00:09:13,094 --> 00:09:14,886 What did you do to this place? 124 00:09:23,145 --> 00:09:24,980 Where is the Book of Rao? 125 00:09:43,499 --> 00:09:45,083 Gotta hand it to you, Mrs. K. 126 00:09:45,251 --> 00:09:48,795 Running Senate subcommittees by day, cooking rocking meals by night. 127 00:09:48,963 --> 00:09:53,341 You put the M in "modern woman." Me, I put the T in "takeout." 128 00:09:53,509 --> 00:09:58,096 So, tell me all the news. How are you and Clark? 129 00:09:58,389 --> 00:10:02,142 Oh. You know, everything's peachy. 130 00:10:02,310 --> 00:10:06,187 You know us. Chocolate and peanut butter, yin and yang, Tarzan and Jane. 131 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:11,109 Okay, maybe not the "pulling hair, jungle love of it all." 132 00:10:12,486 --> 00:10:15,655 Perry mentioned you aren't writing together. Is everything okay? 133 00:10:16,866 --> 00:10:18,366 Yeah. 134 00:10:19,869 --> 00:10:23,204 Have you ever wanted to do something really important with your life? 135 00:10:26,709 --> 00:10:28,251 Right. 136 00:10:28,711 --> 00:10:30,837 The Senator thing kind of says it all. 137 00:10:32,715 --> 00:10:36,217 It wasn't easy for me to leave Clark and go to Washington. 138 00:10:37,386 --> 00:10:40,972 But a part of me really needed to take that next step. 139 00:10:41,557 --> 00:10:44,017 That is exactly how I felt when I was talking to... 140 00:10:51,150 --> 00:10:52,817 This friend. 141 00:10:52,985 --> 00:10:54,944 We used to work together. 142 00:10:55,946 --> 00:10:58,156 And when I helped him... 143 00:10:58,908 --> 00:11:01,743 it was like I had a higher purpose. 144 00:11:02,161 --> 00:11:03,995 Like I was... 145 00:11:05,790 --> 00:11:07,374 saving the world. 146 00:11:10,628 --> 00:11:14,214 You know, after the glow of my wedding wore off... 147 00:11:14,382 --> 00:11:16,508 I wondered if I'd made a huge mistake... 148 00:11:16,676 --> 00:11:20,428 following Jonathan to a small town where I didn't fit in. 149 00:11:20,596 --> 00:11:23,431 I went from a city socialite headed for law school... 150 00:11:23,599 --> 00:11:28,603 to being a farmer's wife, marooned on an island of corn. 151 00:11:28,771 --> 00:11:31,439 Sounds like Survivor: Smallville. 152 00:11:31,774 --> 00:11:33,274 You can imagine how I felt... 153 00:11:33,442 --> 00:11:37,112 when I was offered a job interning for a federal judge. 154 00:11:37,279 --> 00:11:39,864 I just jumped at the chance. 155 00:11:40,032 --> 00:11:42,867 It was such an exciting time in my life. 156 00:11:44,787 --> 00:11:47,622 But in the end, you didn't stay. 157 00:11:49,458 --> 00:11:54,963 I came home on a rainy weekend and discovered the river was rising. 158 00:11:55,131 --> 00:12:00,301 So I pulled on work boots and went down to the river with Jonathan. 159 00:12:00,803 --> 00:12:02,804 And we started throwing sandbags. 160 00:12:02,972 --> 00:12:07,559 We worked all night holding back a wall of water. 161 00:12:08,728 --> 00:12:10,937 When the sun rose... 162 00:12:12,273 --> 00:12:17,235 I got to tell 20 families that it was safe to go home again. 163 00:12:19,238 --> 00:12:21,906 The city girl saves the day. 164 00:12:22,491 --> 00:12:26,661 I didn't know what my purpose really was until that rainy day. 165 00:12:26,829 --> 00:12:30,999 I just needed to look inside myself. 166 00:12:38,090 --> 00:12:40,675 Listen, Clark, the Kandorians are still MIA. 167 00:12:41,051 --> 00:12:44,429 What about the Book of Rao? I've searched the entire farm. It's not here. 168 00:12:44,597 --> 00:12:46,723 Lucky for us my mini "Watchtower that could"... 169 00:12:46,891 --> 00:12:50,685 is actually pulling off a monster-wide web search. 170 00:12:51,061 --> 00:12:54,439 So if there's any mention of the Book of Rao anywhere in this... 171 00:13:00,654 --> 00:13:02,197 Bad news, Clark. 172 00:13:02,364 --> 00:13:04,908 It looks like I just got a Red Queen virtual smack down. 173 00:13:05,075 --> 00:13:08,203 Red Queen? Chloe, that sounds like Checkmate. 174 00:13:08,370 --> 00:13:12,207 Well, despite her handle, the Red Queen isn't a figure on Checkmate's board. 175 00:13:12,374 --> 00:13:17,420 In fact, the rumor has it that her name has been filed under "big, bad nemesis." 176 00:13:18,923 --> 00:13:20,799 I'll be there as soon as I can. 177 00:13:20,966 --> 00:13:24,886 I'm sort of held hostage here until after my mom's family dinner. 178 00:13:25,054 --> 00:13:26,638 Okay. 179 00:13:28,390 --> 00:13:30,225 Come on. Sit. Join me in a drink. 180 00:13:35,272 --> 00:13:36,648 Club soda. 181 00:13:36,816 --> 00:13:39,567 Since that little wake-up call of yours years ago... 182 00:13:39,735 --> 00:13:41,736 I'm a teetotaler and an utter bore. 183 00:13:45,366 --> 00:13:47,325 Still chasing down stories, I see. 184 00:13:47,493 --> 00:13:51,329 Oh, this is just a little freelance project I'm doing on the side... 185 00:13:51,497 --> 00:13:54,123 with Lois, actually. 186 00:13:55,251 --> 00:13:56,709 I hope I'm not overstepping. 187 00:13:58,254 --> 00:13:59,379 No. 188 00:13:59,547 --> 00:14:02,924 There was this one story she wanted my help on, but I... 189 00:14:03,425 --> 00:14:07,887 Looks like she's traded up for a more experienced partner. 190 00:14:09,932 --> 00:14:13,351 I'll let you in on a little secret. Experience is overrated. 191 00:14:15,855 --> 00:14:19,232 I spent the first 20 years of my career living out of a carry-on bag... 192 00:14:19,400 --> 00:14:22,527 chasing every story that moved. I was saving the world. 193 00:14:23,529 --> 00:14:25,363 That's a big job for a simple reporter. 194 00:14:25,531 --> 00:14:26,948 Yeah, well... 195 00:14:27,116 --> 00:14:30,910 two ex-wives and an ex-dog later, it finally sunk in. 196 00:14:31,287 --> 00:14:35,123 What matters most is having someone around to share your life with. 197 00:14:38,627 --> 00:14:39,919 Someone like your mom. 198 00:14:43,716 --> 00:14:46,009 Clark, here's the thing. 199 00:14:47,136 --> 00:14:49,804 I'm gonna ask your mother to marry me. 200 00:14:53,475 --> 00:14:54,976 I'd like your blessing. 201 00:15:00,024 --> 00:15:03,443 Listen, Mr. White, I don't wanna get in the middle of anything. 202 00:15:06,488 --> 00:15:09,908 I'm not sure she's gonna give you the answer you're looking for. 203 00:15:19,960 --> 00:15:23,087 Lois, we need to talk. 204 00:15:23,255 --> 00:15:26,674 I don't wanna take a break. I still believe in us. 205 00:15:26,842 --> 00:15:28,343 I wanna believe in us too. 206 00:15:28,510 --> 00:15:31,596 But there's a lot I have to figure out and I can't keep lying. 207 00:15:31,764 --> 00:15:33,848 Mom, everything smells great. 208 00:15:34,016 --> 00:15:37,143 Thanks, honey. Could you two help me with the... 209 00:15:46,362 --> 00:15:48,029 Mom, what is it? 210 00:15:52,159 --> 00:15:53,701 Who's up for a crackling fire? 211 00:15:59,708 --> 00:16:01,250 What did I do? 212 00:16:02,378 --> 00:16:04,045 That was my dad's jacket. 213 00:16:28,112 --> 00:16:29,946 What a spread. 214 00:16:30,114 --> 00:16:32,323 You really outdid yourself, honey. 215 00:16:38,372 --> 00:16:39,831 All right, you lovebirds. 216 00:16:39,999 --> 00:16:43,501 Tell us what it's like working together and dating. 217 00:16:43,669 --> 00:16:46,295 - It's never been better. Hm. 218 00:16:48,257 --> 00:16:51,467 It's kind of like being on a chain gang with your ball and chain. 219 00:16:54,555 --> 00:16:58,266 You know, sometimes our job gets in the way, but we always work it out. 220 00:17:02,146 --> 00:17:03,521 Except when we don't. 221 00:17:07,067 --> 00:17:10,153 Didn't I read an engagement announcement in the Daily Planet? 222 00:17:12,364 --> 00:17:14,449 I thought we weren't gonna bring that up, dear? 223 00:17:16,785 --> 00:17:18,745 Lois and I got our signals crossed. 224 00:17:21,832 --> 00:17:24,125 Yeah, I don't know how that "I do" slipped out. 225 00:17:26,670 --> 00:17:29,589 We're having so much fun, we're just enjoying taking it slowly. 226 00:17:29,757 --> 00:17:31,674 Well, you don't hear that very often. 227 00:17:31,842 --> 00:17:34,260 I think it's nice to be a little old-fashioned. 228 00:17:34,428 --> 00:17:37,638 Well, yeah. People are in such a hurry these days. 229 00:17:38,807 --> 00:17:40,725 How's that working out for you, Lois? 230 00:17:41,185 --> 00:17:42,518 Heh. 231 00:17:46,231 --> 00:17:48,107 Well... 232 00:17:51,403 --> 00:17:53,279 Mrs. K., I can't keep lying to you. 233 00:17:59,536 --> 00:18:03,581 Clark and I aren't working together at the Daily Planet. We were fired. 234 00:18:04,374 --> 00:18:08,002 And we aren't taking it slow, we're actually taking a break. 235 00:18:10,339 --> 00:18:11,756 The truth is, Clark... 236 00:18:14,176 --> 00:18:17,261 I need to find a way to make a difference with my life. 237 00:18:17,429 --> 00:18:20,264 And I realize now that I can't look to you or... 238 00:18:23,644 --> 00:18:26,354 Or even the Blur to make that happen for me. 239 00:18:27,606 --> 00:18:29,148 I need to do it on my own. 240 00:18:30,818 --> 00:18:33,402 So maybe what we need right now... 241 00:18:34,196 --> 00:18:35,988 isn't a break. 242 00:18:38,283 --> 00:18:39,534 It's a breakup. 243 00:18:49,378 --> 00:18:51,379 Excuse me. 244 00:18:56,135 --> 00:18:57,552 Lois? 245 00:18:58,262 --> 00:19:01,889 Lois, don't do this. 246 00:19:03,392 --> 00:19:05,393 If you care about me... 247 00:19:06,186 --> 00:19:07,979 then let me go. 248 00:19:17,990 --> 00:19:21,409 Don't worry. I'll see that she gets back safe. 249 00:19:21,577 --> 00:19:24,245 I got a story that's just come up anyway. Oh. 250 00:19:25,122 --> 00:19:27,456 Here, let me help you. Yeah. 251 00:19:36,925 --> 00:19:39,886 Thanks for dinner. Bye, Clark. 252 00:19:57,446 --> 00:19:59,405 Oliver. Are you okay? 253 00:19:59,573 --> 00:20:01,240 Yeah. I'm gonna be great. 254 00:20:05,329 --> 00:20:07,288 Zod. He burned you. 255 00:20:07,873 --> 00:20:11,292 Okay, we have to get out of here. Did this guy tell what he wants? 256 00:20:11,460 --> 00:20:14,587 I don't know what he wants. He said something about the Red Queen... 257 00:20:14,755 --> 00:20:16,631 and a gold disk, a bunch of aliens. 258 00:20:16,965 --> 00:20:19,425 Really great stuff. It sounded right up your alley. 259 00:20:22,054 --> 00:20:23,971 Hey, wait a minute. 260 00:20:24,973 --> 00:20:27,391 - This whole thing's an act, right? - What? 261 00:20:27,559 --> 00:20:31,520 You had me hauled in here so you could get information about this Rao thing. 262 00:20:31,897 --> 00:20:33,522 It's you. 263 00:20:33,815 --> 00:20:35,816 You're the Red Queen. 264 00:20:40,572 --> 00:20:42,740 Talk about a recipe for disaster. 265 00:20:42,908 --> 00:20:44,075 Well, it's all my fault. 266 00:20:44,243 --> 00:20:47,161 The last thing I wanted to do was ruin your weekend with Perry. 267 00:20:47,329 --> 00:20:51,082 Clark, Perry didn't leave because of you. 268 00:20:51,250 --> 00:20:55,002 I thought I was ready, but maybe it's still too soon. 269 00:20:55,170 --> 00:20:58,172 I guess we were all pretending things were better than they were. 270 00:20:59,091 --> 00:21:01,801 I'm sorry I wasn't more honest with you, Mom. 271 00:21:01,969 --> 00:21:04,679 I just wanted things to be the way they used to be. 272 00:21:04,846 --> 00:21:06,138 But they're not. 273 00:21:06,640 --> 00:21:08,849 We both need to face that fact, Clark. 274 00:21:09,393 --> 00:21:11,936 Anyway, I'm not the person you should be worried about. 275 00:21:13,272 --> 00:21:16,732 I know. I really messed things up with Lois. It's just it's so complicated. 276 00:21:16,900 --> 00:21:21,696 Right when we got fired, I started having problems with the Kandorians... 277 00:21:21,863 --> 00:21:24,365 and I just couldn't stop lying to her. 278 00:21:25,117 --> 00:21:28,703 Sometimes the hardest save to make isn't a stranger in a burning building... 279 00:21:28,870 --> 00:21:31,706 it's the person closest to you. 280 00:21:32,457 --> 00:21:35,209 Maybe you need to be honest with her. 281 00:21:36,461 --> 00:21:37,962 I tried to tell her who I am... 282 00:21:38,130 --> 00:21:41,549 but she thought it was more important I protect my identity. 283 00:21:42,175 --> 00:21:44,927 Talking to her as the Blur, I... 284 00:21:47,264 --> 00:21:49,348 I've seen a different side of her. 285 00:21:49,766 --> 00:21:52,310 And it's made me fall deeper... 286 00:21:53,729 --> 00:21:57,565 and it's just not a side she's decided to share with Clark Kent. 287 00:22:00,652 --> 00:22:02,862 Clark, if you want her back... 288 00:22:03,864 --> 00:22:07,408 you're going to have to take the next step in your relationship. 289 00:22:07,826 --> 00:22:10,202 Otherwise, you'll have to let her go. 290 00:22:15,417 --> 00:22:19,545 Thanks for all your help. I really needed to get my head into a story right now. 291 00:22:21,757 --> 00:22:25,009 Well, either you've been robbed, or I missed a hell of a party. 292 00:22:25,177 --> 00:22:27,511 My parties are never that good. 293 00:22:27,679 --> 00:22:29,889 You know what this means, don't you? 294 00:22:30,057 --> 00:22:32,266 We are officially a threat. 295 00:22:33,935 --> 00:22:36,854 Wow. They really did a number on your closet. 296 00:22:37,022 --> 00:22:39,315 No, no. It's always like this. 297 00:22:40,817 --> 00:22:43,069 Hope this gets us to the Red Queen. 298 00:22:43,236 --> 00:22:45,905 She showed up around the same time Waller disappeared. 299 00:22:46,073 --> 00:22:48,491 Maybe she's taken over Checkmate's network. 300 00:22:48,658 --> 00:22:50,284 Taco Dan's. What can I get you? 301 00:22:50,452 --> 00:22:53,788 I know this phone is a direct line to Checkmate, so here's my order. 302 00:22:53,955 --> 00:22:56,624 Red Queen. Nothing on the side, just her. 303 00:22:56,958 --> 00:22:59,043 Ma'am, this is a Mexican restaurant. 304 00:22:59,211 --> 00:23:02,380 Oh, right. Taco Dan's? That the best you can come up with? 305 00:23:02,547 --> 00:23:04,673 I thought all you spy guys went to Yale? 306 00:23:04,841 --> 00:23:06,592 Lady, you have the wrong number. 307 00:23:06,760 --> 00:23:09,428 Oh, no, Austin Powers, I have your number. 308 00:23:09,596 --> 00:23:11,847 I know that you work for a covert organization... 309 00:23:12,015 --> 00:23:14,892 dedicated to defending the planet from an alien invasion... 310 00:23:15,060 --> 00:23:17,978 that your boss was Amanda Waller... 311 00:23:18,146 --> 00:23:21,899 and that little chateau of yours in the Rocky Mountains was blown to bits... 312 00:23:22,067 --> 00:23:24,402 probably by aliens after the Book of Rao... 313 00:23:24,569 --> 00:23:26,862 which is why you better stop with this act... 314 00:23:27,030 --> 00:23:30,324 and get us some face time with the Red Queen right now. 315 00:23:30,492 --> 00:23:32,618 Or we'll yank Her Majesty off the chessboard... 316 00:23:32,786 --> 00:23:34,666 and put her on the front of the Daily Planet. 317 00:23:44,506 --> 00:23:47,216 Maybe that really was a Mexican restaurant. 318 00:23:47,384 --> 00:23:51,637 Between this and the dinner disaster, it looks like we're both 0 for 2 tonight. 319 00:23:55,851 --> 00:24:01,439 Queen to 37.318 minus 97.998. 320 00:24:01,606 --> 00:24:03,149 Your move. 321 00:24:06,278 --> 00:24:09,029 We just got the coordinates to meet the Red Queen. 322 00:24:16,371 --> 00:24:17,705 Vala. 323 00:24:17,873 --> 00:24:19,039 I need your help. 324 00:24:19,416 --> 00:24:21,041 You killed my sister. 325 00:24:23,378 --> 00:24:25,379 You don't really believe that, do you? 326 00:24:25,547 --> 00:24:26,714 What do you want from me? 327 00:24:27,507 --> 00:24:29,383 Everything you know about the Book of Rao. 328 00:24:31,470 --> 00:24:33,554 It's the Kandorian bible. 329 00:24:33,722 --> 00:24:36,724 And it has all the knowledge and power of Rao. 330 00:24:38,894 --> 00:24:40,728 It will destroy our life on Earth. 331 00:24:44,191 --> 00:24:45,983 Does Zod have it? 332 00:24:46,610 --> 00:24:48,736 He's cast a wide net. 333 00:24:48,904 --> 00:24:51,906 But someone called the Red Queen keeps blocking all of his moves. 334 00:24:52,908 --> 00:24:55,034 This Red Queen, do you know who she is? 335 00:24:57,287 --> 00:24:58,704 Tess Mercer. 336 00:25:07,756 --> 00:25:08,184 Chloe. 337 00:25:08,196 --> 00:25:10,674 I'm picking up a lot of high-level chatter. 338 00:25:10,842 --> 00:25:14,303 There's some big meet and greet going down and the top of the guest list... 339 00:25:14,471 --> 00:25:16,388 is Lois Lane and Perry White. 340 00:25:17,516 --> 00:25:18,599 Who's hosting? 341 00:25:20,894 --> 00:25:22,269 Our pal the Red Queen. 342 00:25:22,812 --> 00:25:25,689 Vala thinks the Red Queen is Tess' new handle. 343 00:25:25,857 --> 00:25:29,693 Clark, if this is Tess gone rogue, then Lois and Perry are about to get buried. 344 00:25:29,861 --> 00:25:32,112 And I don't mean on page 10. 345 00:25:41,915 --> 00:25:43,082 Where is the Book of Rao? 346 00:25:43,625 --> 00:25:45,543 Tell me now, or I kill him. 347 00:25:45,710 --> 00:25:47,821 I can't believe you're doing this to me, red. 348 00:25:47,833 --> 00:25:48,963 I'm not this Red Queen. 349 00:25:49,965 --> 00:25:51,715 No. 350 00:25:53,176 --> 00:25:56,262 Please don't kill him. He has nothing to do with this. 351 00:25:56,680 --> 00:25:59,974 I am not asking again. 352 00:26:10,652 --> 00:26:13,487 You know, as much as I hate you for it... 353 00:26:14,364 --> 00:26:16,240 you were always the one. 354 00:26:17,492 --> 00:26:19,410 I love you. 355 00:26:30,338 --> 00:26:31,630 Nice try. 356 00:26:47,397 --> 00:26:51,483 You know, you had me going until you made Oliver confess his love. 357 00:26:52,193 --> 00:26:54,361 You just had to go that one step too far. 358 00:26:54,529 --> 00:26:57,281 We know you have the Book of Rao. 359 00:26:57,449 --> 00:27:01,869 You try any more head games and my torture won't be virtual. 360 00:27:10,962 --> 00:27:13,839 You were right. It didn't work. 361 00:27:25,393 --> 00:27:28,937 So is this what it was like when you busted the Star City strangler? 362 00:27:29,105 --> 00:27:31,857 - Did I do that? In the '90s. - Yeah. 363 00:27:32,025 --> 00:27:34,401 Those were my fuzzy-navel years. 364 00:27:34,569 --> 00:27:37,237 I blacked out most of that decade. 365 00:27:49,084 --> 00:27:51,293 Bogey, 12:00 high. 366 00:27:52,420 --> 00:27:54,922 Looks like we've got an audience with the Queen. 367 00:28:15,819 --> 00:28:19,780 Look, Lane, if for some reason I don't make it and you do... 368 00:28:20,407 --> 00:28:21,865 Don't talk like that. 369 00:28:22,033 --> 00:28:23,905 It's not pretty but it has to be said. I 370 00:28:23,917 --> 00:28:26,036 think I deserve first position on the byline. 371 00:28:26,204 --> 00:28:27,955 Come on, Perry. 372 00:28:39,509 --> 00:28:42,261 Great Caesar's ghost. 373 00:28:48,059 --> 00:28:49,101 Perry. 374 00:28:55,191 --> 00:28:56,859 Perry. 375 00:28:57,610 --> 00:28:59,778 Perry, just hang on, okay? 376 00:29:00,280 --> 00:29:01,655 That's what I tried last time. 377 00:29:01,823 --> 00:29:03,407 Just... 378 00:29:12,041 --> 00:29:14,126 Okay, just grab the cable. 379 00:29:36,441 --> 00:29:38,609 Hang on, Perry. 380 00:29:57,879 --> 00:29:59,630 I've got you. 381 00:30:12,602 --> 00:30:14,728 I think I could get used to this. 382 00:30:39,838 --> 00:30:41,171 The Book of Rao, where is it? 383 00:30:53,226 --> 00:30:55,269 This isn't over, Tess. 384 00:31:02,777 --> 00:31:04,278 Chloe? 385 00:31:05,238 --> 00:31:08,365 Any sign of Tess Mercer? Her reign as the Red Queen is about to end. 386 00:31:08,908 --> 00:31:12,119 While you were being kryptonited by our mystery majesty... 387 00:31:12,287 --> 00:31:14,872 Tess was being treated for cracked ribs at Met Gen. 388 00:31:21,212 --> 00:31:25,340 Then we still have to find the Red Queen. When will Watchtower be up and running? 389 00:31:25,508 --> 00:31:27,885 Well, I can't exactly call the Geek Squad, Clark. 390 00:31:28,052 --> 00:31:30,345 And I haven't really had much time to... 391 00:31:30,513 --> 00:31:33,974 I've seen you overhaul Watchtower in one night, Chloe. What's the holdup? 392 00:31:34,809 --> 00:31:36,810 Watchtower's ready to go. 393 00:31:37,812 --> 00:31:39,479 I'm not. 394 00:31:41,149 --> 00:31:44,651 Clark, I found that footage of Jor-El and the Book of Rao months ago. 395 00:31:45,528 --> 00:31:47,613 - Why didn't you tell me? - I'm sorry. 396 00:31:47,780 --> 00:31:50,657 You know, I got tangled in my own little world-wide web... 397 00:31:50,825 --> 00:31:52,826 and I lost track of what was important. 398 00:31:54,746 --> 00:31:58,498 Clark, when you disappeared from my life, I retracted into Watchtower. 399 00:31:59,542 --> 00:32:01,585 And as I became Big Brother, I... 400 00:32:02,170 --> 00:32:04,755 I guess more like Big Sister. 401 00:32:05,506 --> 00:32:08,071 It's easy to think having all the information 402 00:32:08,083 --> 00:32:10,260 is the same as having all the answers. 403 00:32:17,936 --> 00:32:21,396 But I can't be the eye in the sky anymore, Clark. 404 00:32:22,023 --> 00:32:24,733 And now that I have Ollie, I... 405 00:32:27,403 --> 00:32:30,447 I wanna plug in to the real world. 406 00:32:34,202 --> 00:32:36,912 Virtual reality bites. 407 00:32:38,498 --> 00:32:40,707 Chloe, what you've created here... 408 00:32:43,378 --> 00:32:45,879 it's bigger than both of us. 409 00:32:47,632 --> 00:32:49,675 It'll go on to serve future generations. 410 00:32:50,176 --> 00:32:52,219 I'm not the hero here. 411 00:32:52,387 --> 00:32:55,764 You may not be saving people from train wrecks, Chloe, or shootouts... 412 00:32:55,932 --> 00:32:59,518 but you are just as much of a hero as the rest of us. 413 00:33:00,561 --> 00:33:03,522 We're on the brink of war, Chloe, and the world needs you. 414 00:33:07,360 --> 00:33:09,069 I need you. 415 00:33:43,521 --> 00:33:47,315 Clark, I just want you to know that even when I hurt you... 416 00:33:47,483 --> 00:33:48,942 I was trying to protect you. 417 00:33:59,954 --> 00:34:01,955 Protect me. 418 00:34:36,824 --> 00:34:39,576 The Red Queen, I presume. 419 00:34:46,501 --> 00:34:47,959 Don't turn around. 420 00:34:48,878 --> 00:34:53,423 Slowly set the disk on the floor and slide it back to me. 421 00:35:02,934 --> 00:35:05,185 Sorry that I sent your mind reader packing. 422 00:35:05,353 --> 00:35:06,686 Don't be. 423 00:35:06,854 --> 00:35:10,816 I'm not a fan of his tactics but he got the job done. 424 00:35:13,319 --> 00:35:15,612 You meant for me to get away. 425 00:35:17,615 --> 00:35:19,116 How did you know I'd come here? 426 00:35:19,742 --> 00:35:21,118 You're predictable. 427 00:35:23,955 --> 00:35:27,582 You may be really good at staying one step ahead of Checkmate... 428 00:35:28,376 --> 00:35:30,627 but you don't know the first thing about me. 429 00:35:30,795 --> 00:35:36,049 You say you're saving the planet but you really only care about yourself. 430 00:35:36,300 --> 00:35:39,386 You figured out Maxwell's charade because you knew in your heart... 431 00:35:39,554 --> 00:35:41,721 that Oliver's declaration of love was a lie. 432 00:35:45,226 --> 00:35:49,688 You can't comprehend what it means to truly protect someone you love. 433 00:35:50,940 --> 00:35:53,525 And stay away from Clark Kent. 434 00:35:54,735 --> 00:36:00,073 If you're not careful, you'll end up on the wrong side of the coming apocalypse. 435 00:36:19,135 --> 00:36:21,428 Oh, my God, Perry. 436 00:36:25,975 --> 00:36:27,184 You've raised the dead. 437 00:36:27,351 --> 00:36:30,437 You have single-handedly brought my flatlined career back to life. 438 00:36:30,605 --> 00:36:33,607 No big deal. I just put in a good word with your boss, Stern. 439 00:36:34,150 --> 00:36:37,110 Well, I will never forget this. 440 00:36:40,114 --> 00:36:42,032 And neither will Clark. 441 00:36:44,118 --> 00:36:45,368 We make a good team, kid. 442 00:36:45,912 --> 00:36:48,622 Oh, I got a line on the Red Queen. Nairobi. 443 00:36:48,789 --> 00:36:49,956 I'm flying out tomorrow. 444 00:36:50,124 --> 00:36:52,209 Tomorrow? What about you and Mrs. K.? 445 00:36:52,376 --> 00:36:54,628 Oh, I'm not giving up on her yet. 446 00:36:54,795 --> 00:36:57,380 Martha's one story I'm not sharing with anyone. 447 00:36:59,467 --> 00:37:01,301 So what do you say, kid. Africa? 448 00:37:02,970 --> 00:37:07,349 Normally, I would jump at the chance at running away from my problems. 449 00:37:08,684 --> 00:37:11,519 After one day in the trenches with Perry White... 450 00:37:11,687 --> 00:37:15,815 I realized I don't have to go anywhere to find my higher calling. I just... 451 00:37:16,943 --> 00:37:19,653 I needed to find the hero inside myself. 452 00:37:22,156 --> 00:37:24,157 Goodbye, Lane. You're the real deal. 453 00:37:24,325 --> 00:37:26,159 See you, chief. 454 00:37:26,911 --> 00:37:30,830 Oh, and tell Clark we're even. 455 00:37:30,998 --> 00:37:33,708 I owed him one from a long time ago. 456 00:38:25,344 --> 00:38:28,638 I can't believe you have to go back to being Senator Kent today. 457 00:38:29,181 --> 00:38:33,351 When it's just the two of us here, I'm your mom and nobody else. 458 00:38:35,563 --> 00:38:38,023 I wish you could come back and visit more often. 459 00:38:38,190 --> 00:38:41,151 I had to let go of this place for a while, Clark... 460 00:38:41,319 --> 00:38:43,403 but I never let go of you. 461 00:38:43,571 --> 00:38:44,738 I'll be back soon. 462 00:38:46,991 --> 00:38:49,993 Maybe next time you can ease up on the kryptonite. 463 00:38:52,705 --> 00:38:55,457 Clark, what on earth are you talking about? 464 00:38:55,666 --> 00:39:00,086 You kept me in the house for dinner so your people could track down the Book of Rao. 465 00:39:00,254 --> 00:39:02,394 Once you knew that Perry and Lois were on 466 00:39:02,406 --> 00:39:04,716 to you, you had to throw them off the trail. 467 00:39:05,634 --> 00:39:07,886 You are the Red Queen. 468 00:39:11,223 --> 00:39:12,891 Why didn't you come to me with this? 469 00:39:19,523 --> 00:39:21,858 Because I didn't want you in the line of fire. 470 00:39:23,235 --> 00:39:25,528 So you dragged Perry White along instead? 471 00:39:26,113 --> 00:39:28,823 I had no idea he was on the trail. 472 00:39:30,117 --> 00:39:32,786 You know, he makes me laugh. He makes me feel like... 473 00:39:32,953 --> 00:39:35,622 everything's gonna be okay. 474 00:39:36,165 --> 00:39:39,125 But I can't afford that luxury right now. 475 00:39:42,171 --> 00:39:45,965 I'm sorry, but I'm gonna need the Book of Rao. 476 00:39:49,095 --> 00:39:52,931 It was left here by Jor-El for me to save this planet. 477 00:39:54,975 --> 00:39:57,477 That's what you and Dad raised me for. 478 00:39:58,312 --> 00:39:59,562 It's my destiny. 479 00:40:01,023 --> 00:40:05,276 Your father and I always trusted you to do the right thing. 480 00:40:06,904 --> 00:40:09,322 It seemed easier then. 481 00:40:09,490 --> 00:40:13,576 But now, what you're up against... 482 00:40:20,376 --> 00:40:22,460 When I went to Washington... 483 00:40:22,628 --> 00:40:26,172 I found there were forces working against you. 484 00:40:26,799 --> 00:40:28,925 I wanted to protect you. 485 00:40:29,885 --> 00:40:32,554 But I couldn't do it as Martha Kent. 486 00:40:35,641 --> 00:40:38,017 So I became the Red Queen. 487 00:40:47,111 --> 00:40:48,486 The Book of Rao. 488 00:40:57,872 --> 00:40:59,581 Are you okay, Mom? 489 00:40:59,748 --> 00:41:01,583 It's just... 490 00:41:02,209 --> 00:41:06,796 I told myself the world needs Clark Kent even more than I do. 491 00:41:06,964 --> 00:41:11,217 But the truth is, I was so afraid of losing you. 492 00:41:11,886 --> 00:41:13,845 You'll never lose me. I'll always be here. 493 00:41:14,013 --> 00:41:16,139 You don't understand. 494 00:41:17,016 --> 00:41:19,726 The Book of Rao can be used to transport the Kandorians... 495 00:41:19,894 --> 00:41:21,644 to another plane of existence. 496 00:41:23,272 --> 00:41:24,856 That may be the answer we need. 497 00:41:25,274 --> 00:41:26,941 Clark... 498 00:41:27,109 --> 00:41:30,528 if the Book of Rao is used to send the Kandorians away... 499 00:41:30,696 --> 00:41:34,199 all Kryptonians will be exiled from Earth... 500 00:41:34,366 --> 00:41:36,576 including you. 501 00:41:37,366 --> 00:41:45,366 MovieFull-HD.com. - PertamaX ~