“What you said about me running off to Met U and getting all caught up in my homework, it’s not entirely false. Clark, I’ve been studying the meteor showers. (…) those meteor showers changed my life. Now with the second shower, Clark, there is no way that they are random. You know that spacecraft that I saw during this last shower? I was looking to the satellite imagery from the first meteor shower, the one that happened when we were kids. And there’s something that doesn’t crash the way the other meteors did. It umm … Well, it kind of lands. Clark, what if a ship came down in the first meteor shower as well, and whoever was in it has been here with us this entire time?”

Smallville Rewatch - 2x17 Rosetta

Smallville Rewatch - 2x17 Rosetta