The neighbor discovers me checking the fridge and to distract her, I changed the subject and got affectionate with her

No, but you can't come in. - No, but you can't go in.

No, but you can't because - No, but you can't because

You can't sell it. - No, but you can't because

Your brother's not doing well. - No, but you can't because

Your brother's not doing well. - Come on.