There is a difference between making it a practice to photograph interns on the first or last day for an official picture and casually asking in an otherwise personal sounding e-mail for a picture.
It could be innocent. I'd like to see the whole e-mail. But the way it reads here sounds creepy.
"But the way it reads here sounds creepy."
BINGO! and that's exactly what ABC wants it to look like. Of course, there will never be a follow-up on what the truth really was, will there.