"You're absolutely right. She must be teaching them mischief. It only makes sense." She did adore his mischief. Especially when coupled by that easy smile. She loved that smile. It made her heart flip flop, and she almost started stalking toward him.
But instead, Shannon's steps only faltered just a little. She continued to creep toward him. Something like the wolf beside him might do, if she were getting ready to pounce.