Lana's relationship with Clark is again altered in 2003's "" limited series by Mark Waid, which again revises Superman's origins. This storyline, which takes some inspiration from the TV show "Smallville" (such as the appearance of Ma and Pa Kent), also shows Clark and Lana to have had a mutual romantic relationship during their youth. At the start of the storyline, Lana has already left Smallville prior to Clark's return from his world journey. Upon his arrival home, Clark is told that Lana left some time prior and no one has heard from her since. Following this storyline, there is never again any mention of her history regarding Clark or Superman.