( elena smiles into his shoulder at his reaction, extending the hug for a little longer, if only to give him some time to sink into it. her arms tighten around him a fraction, just enough to feel like an embrace. when she pulls back, she lifts her head up to look at him. )
Hugging supposedly makes you live longer.
( her lip finally curves into a somewhat lopsided smile, despite the sadness that lingers in her eyes. )
Not that you'd have that concern. ( but they do make people happier, if studies are anything to go by. and she does feel a bit lighter. )
action.
Hugging supposedly makes you live longer.
( her lip finally curves into a somewhat lopsided smile, despite the sadness that lingers in her eyes. )
Not that you'd have that concern. ( but they do make people happier, if studies are anything to go by. and she does feel a bit lighter. )