[ Ari's awe was certainly sincere. As is his slight embarrassment, when it finally dawns on him that he'll have to grab onto her if she's going to get them both out of this well. It's not because he would rather the reverse happen; he'd be flustered either way.
Once he reaches her side, he hesitates, biting his lower lip briefly as he tries to decide the best way to go about this. Carefully, he wraps his arms around her in the most neutral way he can manage. ]
> "Thanks..."
[ His gratitude is equally sincere, if a little shy. ]
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Once he reaches her side, he hesitates, biting his lower lip briefly as he tries to decide the best way to go about this. Carefully, he wraps his arms around her in the most neutral way he can manage. ]
> "Thanks..."
[ His gratitude is equally sincere, if a little shy. ]