"It's the kind of secret that never ends well, regardless of when or how it comes out."

It's not necessarily her trying to be bold, but more her trying to be honest. Dylan brought her here knowing her secret, and didn't tell her that she needed to hide who she was. So since she's choosing to trust him in that she'd be safe here, she's choosing to trust these people with who she is and hope that they are willing to see her for who she is, not her last name.

"Sometimes, the best strategy is just to get it out there and see how it goes."