"Nothing's ever a problem for me," she said with a bright smile. She'd dug her fingers into her back pocket as she looked up at him. She was just as relaxed as he was, almost as if she was mirroring him in a child-like manner. "The bar down the street sounds like an excellent place to start. You're going to protect me from any bad men, right?" Annie was appealing to his manliness. Pulling a hand out of her back pocket, she slid her fingers along the inside of his arm and looked up at him with a cute expression as she hugged it.