I am. [though the prolonged contact might zone him out if he lingers too long - especially with the back-rubbing! that said, he withdraws to arm's length, face flushed but seemingly unbothered by it. rather, this is something of a tone-setter for the day. it's nice.]
Though... [considering all that he's just been embraced with, he has to wonder:] Did she not want you near? Why did you rush over here? [ah--] Was there something I could assist with-?
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Though... [considering all that he's just been embraced with, he has to wonder:] Did she not want you near? Why did you rush over here? [ah--] Was there something I could assist with-?