Clark really enjoyed fishing when he was younger, especially with Pa. They didn't really do to much talking, Pa wasn't a fan of wasting words. "Work first, you can use the energy you have left over at the end of the day to talk then." It wasn't meant to be harsh, Jonathan Kent would certainly always take the time to talk with his son if he asked.
But Clark could see that Conner wasn't quite having the same experience. Maybe this wasn't sure a good idea. "Huh? Oh uh.... probably not, we're pretty far away from the town and there's only the one cellphone tower. I'm not sure that it even gets 3G."
"....You'd rather be with your friends, wouldn't you?"