Try to explain yourself to her
From Create Your Own Story
"Its not what it looks like" you tell her.
You struggle to try up an explanation.
"I hear some screams and thought someone might have been hurt" you tell her.
The girl looks at you but she buys your story.
"You must be new around here" she say, "at Palmer's School for Troubled Girls, we punish unruly students with whippings. Please, follow me to the headmistress' office"