Penny smiled, oblivious to the awkward position she had put Matt in, something she would never have done had she not been wrapped up in the excitement of the moment. After all, hugging a man was entirely improper wasn't it? But Matt was her friend and he had just helped her recover what was most important to her in the world so she was hardly thinking straight.
"I'm so glad, you were such a help," she said, pulling away. "I just can't help but wonder how he got out here. He wouldn't run out here without a reason, he's never been like that. Something had to spook him pretty badly."