Yes, yes, context is of course the main thing. And If she finds out on herself her ego also take less of a beating.
I can certainly enjoy all the variants;
1 Understanding, discussion,
2 Chock, let me think about it.
3 Full frontal assault.
Still, I have followed some threads were readers have expressed general approval that Lois handled the revelation in a mature sensible way.
I just thought that in general I enjoy it more when Lois starts as being thouroughly impossible before she has the time to think it through.
