If I didn't, do you think I would have let you pick me up in the first place?

[ no, not without a struggle. the arm she braces around his neck is only a precaution, should he somehow trip, but she's evidently not too worried about that unlikely outcome when she leans the side of her head against his shoulder. ]

It's just down the street. Third house on the right.

[ she isn't walking, but she can still be a useful navigator. ]