Clark loosened his grip on Conner just slightly, pretending to be shocked when the boy got free and swam around to hop on him piggy-back style. Instinct had him reaching to hold onto Conner's feet, leaving his hands and arms occupied.

"Now!" Conner commanded, already starting in on tickling the parts he could reach. Clark just raised an eyebrow at Lois, daring her to say no to his son.