He couldn't come inside unless she told him he could? So he'd been lurking as he put it. So she wasn't crazy, he'd just made her think that way because he was trying to save her from the truth.
Confusion flickered across her face for a brief moment, but it quickly vanished. "I'd have rather known the truth than to think that you were dying in a gutter somewhere, Colin Matthews. How d-dare you put me through this..." she whispered, sounding a lot more like her mother than she'd wanted to.
Becky was a smart girl, but somewhere inside of her a brief flash of stupidity took wind and flew through her body and came out of her mouth in the form of four words.