An intriguing beginning, Windfall; I'll be interested to see where you go with it.
I agree with Roger on the surrogate angle - which could provide many interesting comparisons between the soap and Lois's real life relationships.
More please.
LabRat
Athos: If you'd told us what you were doing, we might have been able to plan this properly. Aramis: Yes, sorry. Athos: No, no, by all means, let's keep things suicidal.