For her part, Joanne would be considering exactly what and how much she could tell him--which, in theory, was nothing. The British have their Official Secrets Act, which forbids government employees from talking about their activities while they were in the employ of certain agencies. We don't have quite such a grandly named law but similar regulations are in effect. She'd already committed federal offenses by her disclosures here in this rustic, cozy living room. If she went further, the crimes would be compounded significantly, I understood. But