She does stop, glaring daggers at him for daring to touch her. She could've thrown his ass in the dirt for it, but she is still rational enough to not want to risk triggering him, even if she knows better than most how good his control can be.

"Like what? Like you did?"

She wants him to say that she is wrong, that he never wanted to leave her. That for some reason he couldn't come home.

She doesn't think that he will.