[ Normally he might make a noise of teenagerly avoidance at being hugged that hard ... but right now he doesn't care about any of that. He's desperately, desperately glad to have his aunt here and holding him close after everything that's happened. It makes him feel like he's home and safe. Tears prick the corners of his eyes as he leans in to hug his aunt back just as hard.
He's warm again, and - while certainly tired and headachey - feeling better than he has for weeks. ]
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He's warm again, and - while certainly tired and headachey - feeling better than he has for weeks. ]
I-I'm okay. It's okay. It's over ...