"I believe most of your possible reasons as much as I believe your age." Wesley frowned more. "And leave it to someone young to think only alleyways hide people with evil intent. Maybe at night, but some like to wander empty spaces like this. You are going along the beach so you are not looking behind yourself that much and you would never hear soft footsteps over the waves." Had he done such a thing? Never. But he could guess how they think.

He shook his head. "I think you are lying if you are trying to tell me you have been in town long enough to decide to go to the beach for shells and do not have any idea where you live."