But her eyes sparkle with something hidden, a possibly naughty secret that John is determined to pry from her.
A 2005 editorial in the student newspaper, Pipe Dream, said the university was hypocritical in pretending that pledging was anything other than "a semester of naughty secret hazing".
His wife was hanging on to his arm, and Charlie held his gloves in his clasped hands behind his back; as Ann looked after them, he waggled his free fingers at her in a jaunty, naughty secret signal.
I found Star stories going back five years, such as Harry "is being tipped to make a play for Pippa" (2 May 2011) and the couple are enjoying naughty secret dates (22 June 2011).
Tucked away at the bottom of her CV, though, is a naughty secret he may find concerning: in a rare venture into fun by the earnest factual exec, she was responsible for the first series of CBBC's Horrible Histories, a show epitomising the frivolous approach to the past that Gove found so deplorable in his comments on the "Blackadder view" of the first world war.
I had no words to explain the shame and naughty secret of what was happening.
"The talking animals are sad today," said the spirited princess who looked as if she had a naughty secret.
Trouble follows, in the form of a suspicious sheriff (Beau Bridges), some naughty family secrets and a vengeful, sadistic dealer (Crispian Belfrage), but also in the form of terrible presentational acting, choppy editing, overcooked lighting schemes, jacked-up sound effects and a near-pathological reliance on brassy, loud music cues signaling danger.
American men have a naughty little secret.
