[With hugs. She’s talking about hugs. It’s not an outright rejection, though. She’s just acknowledging it’s not something she’s used to.
But she does appreciate that he’s giving her space to think about it and decide. She has been known to appreciate tactile gestures of comfort before, but only from her family or other Widows. She has a positive impression of Sam so far, but they’ve only just met and her defenses are still up.]
Do you like hugging people?
[That might seem like a strange question, but she’s actually honestly curious.]
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[With hugs. She’s talking about hugs. It’s not an outright rejection, though. She’s just acknowledging it’s not something she’s used to.
But she does appreciate that he’s giving her space to think about it and decide. She has been known to appreciate tactile gestures of comfort before, but only from her family or other Widows. She has a positive impression of Sam so far, but they’ve only just met and her defenses are still up.]
Do you like hugging people?
[That might seem like a strange question, but she’s actually honestly curious.]