He really did hope that she was right. And if Superman had anything to say about it, she was. Nothing bad would happen to her on his watch. "Well I wish you the best of luck in finding a place to work," he told her. "Really. I mean it." And he did. If anything, the people here deserved to have a chance at a real life beyond fear and tragedy. They need to have fun. To work, to live, to be around other people.
"I was..." Saving the world. "Working. At the Daily Planet. Great newspaper." He flashed her a smile.