[The hesitation saddens him, and he's about to lower his arms when
she finally moved over. He lets out a breath as she hugs him, and he wraps
his arms around her shoulders and squeezes back - much more confidently
than she had. Physical affection had always managed to get through to him
when words could not, so it meant a lot more to him than it probably did to
her.]
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[The hesitation saddens him, and he's about to lower his arms when she finally moved over. He lets out a breath as she hugs him, and he wraps his arms around her shoulders and squeezes back - much more confidently than she had. Physical affection had always managed to get through to him when words could not, so it meant a lot more to him than it probably did to her.]