archly

"I—I thought all applications had to be made to—your commanding officer," she says at last, falteringly, yet archly.

"You have here a greater flatterer than either his excellency or myself," said Teresa, archly.

"And I should like to ask—if I could have permission," began Frank, archly.

"He means that you are always looking at him, my dear," says her mother, archly.