[ Basara, for his part, hugs her back. He's not really necessarily the most sentimental or even the warmest of huggers, but she seems to want this, or need this, and so he does. Besides, he should get to know his new "sister" better than he currently dos, particularly if he's going to be arrogant and say he was concerned about her. Sure it was true, but it's not like he shouldn't try to prove that too.
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His beard brushes her a little. ]