"What pri-Sam! Put me down!" Coraline yelled, voice going up an octave as Sam scooped her up into his arms. She trusted him not to drop her but she still reached for him, sliding her hands over his shoulders and wrapping around him tight. "You better not drop me Sam."

Coraline clung a little, leaning against him for support as she pressed into him. "What sort of prized pirate booty joke? On a scale of Sam to Leo what are talking about here?"