[And Guybrush is certainly happy to have an audience interested in his story.]

Yeah, root beer is a drink, actually. I wouldn't have even tried it except that there was nothing else I could do.

Hmm, love? That's not easy to explain. It's sort of like having a friend, but an even stronger feeling than that. It's when you like someone so much that you'll even face your death to help them. [After you accidentally curse them, in Guybrush's case. Still, there's a tender look on his face, Xion gets to see his rarely-seen sensitive side.]