She laughed again, enjoying the feeling of being practically swirled around in his arms. Aniko didn't get to do much swirling with people these days.
"I came to see you, obviously," she said, pulling back a little from the hug and poking him in the shoulder as though to reinforce the point. "And your amazing show," she added, making the sort of impressed face that one could only make when they'd seen you unsuccessfully attempting the things you were now very successful at. Almost sarcastic and patronizing, but with enough genuine love in it that you couldn't be mad. "You blew everyone away."