Arrrrgh! No, it's a typo. Sadly, Susan pointed it out to me days ago and I thought I had fixed it, which is probably why my mind continued to read it as corrected every other friggin' time I've read this story over the past week (I lost count after 50).

It's been fixed now. blush

Lois: You know, I have a funny feeling that you didn't tell me your biggest secret.

Clark: Well, just to put your little mind at ease, Lois, you're right.
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