I thought he intended her to be just another notch on his bedpost, but maybe he does actually care for her.
Lex's "love" for Lois was always manipulative - there was always something in it for him. Clark was able to see this because he knew the kind of person Lex really was behind the scenes.
HIM is, of course, one of the all-time favorites! The comfortable familiarity between them, their adorable playfulness (and, of course, the bed scene!)...wonderful.
