Was this dude for real? Claire was incredulous, and damn near speechless. The nerve some guys had, following girls around and expecting them to fawn all over them. She kept what she felt was a safe distance away, not relaxing her stance.
"You could've done that in the first place and avoided making us both go out of our way," she pointed out. Her tone was quiet, but it was clear she wasn't letting down her guard just yet.