[ honestly, he'll never turn down an opportunity to hug his parents--either set of them--so he goes into the embrace easily, curling his arms around her in turn and squeezing her. ]

Yeah, Tommy and I are in our twenties now. [ he pulls back enough to smile at her, but doesn't go far, reaching up to tuck her hair back behind an ear. ] If he and I are.. gone in your reality, don't worry, okay? We'll be back. Maybe not the way you'd expect, but we'll find you.