[The touch breaks whatever spell was keeping him from closing the last distance between them, and as soon as she's real filters through his thoughts, Taako drop his (her) umbra staff and throws his arms around Lup's shoulders, pulling her into a crushing hug.
He should say something, logically he knows that she must be from an earlier cycle, that she doesn't know what's coning and that he shouldn't tell her, for risk of making it all worse, but he can't trust his voice. And even if he could, he's not sure he could lie to her. Right now, all he can do is hold onto the sister he hasn't seen for a decade that felt like a lifetime, and try not to cry.]
im already upset
He should say something, logically he knows that she must be from an earlier cycle, that she doesn't know what's coning and that he shouldn't tell her, for risk of making it all worse, but he can't trust his voice. And even if he could, he's not sure he could lie to her. Right now, all he can do is hold onto the sister he hasn't seen for a decade that felt like a lifetime, and try not to cry.]