“Thank you.” I opened my arms to him, holding them awkwardly out at my sides. He gawked at me. “What the blazes are you doing?” “Don’t say blazes. And I am doing a human hug.” He reared back in alarm. “To me?” “Yes, to you. Who else?” Killian made a show of looking around the place. As if there were someone else waiting just behind him, ready to receive my hug in his stead.
