And she had been in a hurry if she was rushing enough that she'd tripped over her. But it was okay and it looked like Brinley was going to stay and Brinley was offering a good alibi. She grinned at Baily, "Well, that's me. Good for alibis and covering for friends who need someone to lie to their parent." She flashed a grin at Bailey and paused.
"I may ask you what exactly you were doing before that merits me covering for you," Brinley said, giving Bailey a look that said if Bailey didn't want to explain it, she didn't have to.