Well. At least he was honest. She gave him another measuring look before reaching down to grab herself a glass and pour herself and considering him. They didn't have the most formal interview process here, and not just because their community wasn't big on background checks and social security numbers.
It was mostly her years of experience in people watching, assessing possible marks and enemies, as skill born out of necessity more than anything. "I can work with that. We do a little bit of everything here as needed, so anyone could give you guidance. You lingering in town or just staying for a visit?"
A grin pulled at her features at that, pleased and approving. She didn't quiz him on if he could handle it, but she nodded to show she accepted it as truth.