Wow, Wendy! This is a very powerful section. First we have Lois poised on the knife-edge - she's let down her barriers so that they have common ground to meet on, but for a while it seems that he's not going to reciprocate, and she's going to be rejected all over again.
But Clark's able to get past his insecurities and take that first step towards Lois. Well a few steps, actually, and another kiss or two...
Now... where's the next part? Help!
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