"Come on," she says, taking him by the hand and pulling him deeper into the zoo. "Keep it PG rated for now, yeah?"

She can see it in his eyes, the fact that he'd much rather just take her home at this point, but she's paid for these tickets and they're going to enjoy the entire thing. Even if she does kind of want to just take off with him, too.

She feels a little bit like she's glowing, her smile an embarrassed little twist that belies her true pleasure.