She responded to the squeeze in kind, grinning when he chuckled at her song. It was a song intended to cheer the listener; who could be sad singing silly things to the tune of 'O Christmas Tree'?
"I learned them when I was being carried to the Abarat, yes." Candy turned her head to the side as well. She supposed she should have blinked at how close their heads were, but it seemed fairly natural. Besides, the surf had done it. "Want to learn an Aberatian curse word?"