C19 The Showdown (2)

'Phoebe!' he whispered still in shock as soon as he found his voice. 'What are you doing here?'

'The last time I checked, this was my house. Do I need anyone's permission to come into my own house?' she asked enjoying herself and his discomfiture.

'No, of course not. I meant that I did not expect you back so soon. You had told me you would be back tomorrow when we spoke on the phone last night