The research on Evan could be worth millions to LuthorCorp's research and development team even if Lex made the research public domain as he'd promised Clark. The team that had examined Evan had already discovered the answers to problems that had plagued some of Lionel's questionable research projects.

"I have a special assignment for S.T.A.R Labs," Lex handed his assistant the specifications.

"You're certain that you want to proceed with this?"

"Absolutely. I will deliver the genetic material from both donors to the lab, personally."

It was Clark's assertion that Lex would one day be a good father that convinced Lex that he was on the right track.

When the assistant left, Lex opened his vault and removed a lead-shielded case. Inside was a tiny vial containing the last remnants of the blood Lionel had taken from Clark