And she could feel the change as his arms tightened around her.
All of She tightened her arms around him even more.
Her hand tightened around his, as if she would hold him to this world.
He tightened his arm around her, but did not say anything.
She tried to pull away, but he tightened his arms around her.
He looked up, and felt the skin tighten around his eyes.
It would have tightened around Mary as well, she knew.
His arms tightened around her as though it was their last contact.
Small blue fingers reached up and tightened around her own.
She tightened her arm around him, not knowing what to say.