Panel 1 — WIDE, HIGH ANGLE: Rain-blurred Metropolis. Lights smear down glass. CAP (Clark): *Citie...

Panel 1 — WIDE, HIGH ANGLE: Rain-blurred Metropolis. Lights smear down glass. CAP (Clark): *Cities learn to lie the way rain learns to fall.* Panel 2 — MEDIUM, INT: Clark’s apartment. TV flickers. A typewriter waits. CAMERA: shoulder level, static. Panel 3 — TIGHT INSERT: Clark’s glasses reflect TV blue as he types. His eyes vanish. CAP: *Machines that can’t be erased make better witnesses.*