The idea of a candy that made you quack was entertaining, she might have purchased one to give to one of her sisters when they drove her mad. But she could definitely see the hazard in trying to create such a thing. She had never really thought about how magical candy was tested, but she was beginning to suspect it was rather an adventerous process.

By the time Mr. Honeyduke had finished the retelling Dahlia was trying to hide her laughter behind her gloved hand. "Oh dear!" She found herself saying as she finally braved moving her hand away, although trying to look serious only seemed to make her smile want to creep back wider. "Did they call you Mr. Honeyduck then?" She found herself teasing as if they had been friends for a long time.

"Surely though, you haven't turned any of your staff into a duck?" She added her eyes slightly wider as she hoped to prod him for more stories.