The Dodger falls into step close to her, making it seem like he's just staying close because, well, it is very early morning.

"M'always up this early. It's colder at home than it is out here."

The best covers always have a ring of truth. The Dodger has managed to nudge into her purse, carefully lifting out any wallet he can find. He's being careful, this close even with attention drawn it can be easy to be spotted.