but I also don't know why these people are always driving from Smallville to Metropolis or vice versa to tell each other stuff they could tell each other on the *cell phones we know they all have*, either
*giggle* And there we have it. The neverending mysteries of the Smallville universe! Of course quite often they combine driving and cellphones. Though that usually ends badly...

And actually, yes, I found Lex's 'meet me on the rooftop' totally swoon-worthy, so I must be more of a romantic than I thought.