She almost stopped breathing for a moment, tears filling her eyes as she just stared at him.
"I-I wanted to have a look around, so I asked him to carry me and we could take a tour...b-but he put me down and just left...! I-I swear, I just wanted to see the nice house you got for me...!" She told him, reaching for his hands and wishing with all her heart that he believed her. She was already in so much pain from just leaning against the wall, she wouldn't handle another beating - or worse.