[ again, it would be an impressive display if strength if not for the comparison to superman at the forefront of lois' mind. it is impressive in its own way, but clark looks just as human as this man does, so who knows whether it really is out of the ordinary in his world or for him. ]
You couldn't have asked this before we came all the way up here?
[ why is she doing this again? (because learning more about an obviously paranoid man and the possible reasons for his paranoia is worth it, hopefully. lois' curiosity is only rivalled by her determination.) ]
I think I can manage. [ that's dry. she's not in the right clothes for this at all, but she is in reasonably good shape and growing up with sam lane as a father means she knows a thing or two about military training, weapons, that kind of thing. this won't be so different than going down from a chopper, and she's done that. ]
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You couldn't have asked this before we came all the way up here?
[ why is she doing this again? (because learning more about an obviously paranoid man and the possible reasons for his paranoia is worth it, hopefully. lois' curiosity is only rivalled by her determination.) ]
I think I can manage. [ that's dry. she's not in the right clothes for this at all, but she is in reasonably good shape and growing up with sam lane as a father means she knows a thing or two about military training, weapons, that kind of thing. this won't be so different than going down from a chopper, and she's done that. ]