[This is absolutely valid. Kaveh is definitely doing the same thing; he's got a notebook tucked under his arm and his eyes are probably still red (more red) from crying, but he stops when he runs into her.]
Hi, Ylfa. [He opens his other arm in offer for a hug, if she wants it.]
[He won't hug her too tightly, at least; he keeps his hold loose enough that she can step back when she wants to.]
I know. I can't believe it either. [Lambda too, honestly--he hadn't known her as well, but he'd gotten an impression of strength from her as well. Shenhe, though... Shenhe had always had an infallible air about her.]
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Hi, Ylfa. [He opens his other arm in offer for a hug, if she wants it.]
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I just didn't - she's so strong.
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I know. I can't believe it either. [Lambda too, honestly--he hadn't known her as well, but he'd gotten an impression of strength from her as well. Shenhe, though... Shenhe had always had an infallible air about her.]