Her breathing stutters when he reaches out first and she looks down at his hand then up at his face, swallowing once. Somehow it's so much different from Bodhi, whom she practically clings to at any given opportunity. Rather than try to analyze it, she launches herself forward, ignoring his hand to wrap her arms around his whole person, trying to be gentle even as her fingers fist in the fabric at the back of his jumpsuit. An impromptu, but anything except gentle embrace filling up the moment that would have remained otherwise empty, her eyes filling with tears just as quickly.

"I have so much to tell you."