LOIS: You BETTER go into hiding, bub! How exactly do you know that I've been taking several showers a day?
CLARK:
ER:
But didn't he ask for it?
And since when do you give a bad guy what he wants? For all you know, he could be possessed by some alien that requires the host’s body to be killed in an excruciatingly painful and violent way to complete its maturation cycle and break free so it can take over the planet.
Readers: [Whinging] [Wildguy] <<This is just my assumption if Lois doesn't get to win by the end of this epic>>
Yes, I can see how that would be awkward for EW.

Michael