His tone - suggesting he'd been mulling over something - caused an instinctive spurt of panic. Lois smiled, smothering her concern. If he asked, she just had to stick to the story she'd told for five years.
Except, if she wanted his trust, how could she consider lying to him?
She would have to. Because she had given her word.
Hmmm... it would seem Lois still has secrets of her own to protect. Wonder how that will affect her relationship with Clark?
The story is developing nicely. You always make us anxious for more!
