"Oh, just heading into the shops, buying gifts for people. I mean...I still haven't found a gift for Kurt yet. I seriously can't even figure it out. Everyone else is easy."
Okay, still technically true. She hadn't found a gift for Kurt yet, she couldn't figure it out, and everyone else was easy. And she was buying a gift for Ethan, to be really, really technical.
She covered the mouthpiece of the phone while she bought her ticket. She was just afraid that he'd bolt if he knew she was coming.