Candy nodded and smiled, moving so that they could both burrow under the covers of Ash's bed. She smiled sadly at Eliot, mouthing that she loved him and that she was sorry. She hated that he had to go through this on top of the adjustment he'd made to his life already. She hated more that Ash had gone through it at all.
Quietly, under her breath, she sang a silly Abaratian song, the first she'd learned upon her arrival, hoping it would lull Ash to sleep.