For some reason, her remarked earned her a smile from Clark. “I’d like to see what my life is like, Inspector. Thank you,” Clark said, as Henderson shook his hand.
Lois:This Clark is smart. He listenes to me.
“By what?” she asked, wondering if he was going to ask her about Clark’s number one priority. Did Henderson know about Clark’s connection to Superman?
Yes, and more about it than Lois does.
Lois:What? What don't I know.
Reader:Well, you will just have to figure it out.
Lois:

leaving hints that don't really help.
Clark followed, just as she knew he would. Thankfully, Clark was still Clark. They would be okay.

I will stop for a while and just bask in their "will be OK" ness.