might as well match it up >>
[ That feeling is something he's grown accustomed to and he wouldn't change it for the world. Even without having to say anything aloud, Zero knew how he felt inside and how simple things like this were nostalgic. As much as he hated to admit it, he knew that some part of him wanted to be next to Zero and it felt much safer that way. He stiffened at the embrace for a moment, before returning the gesture and wrapping his arms around his brother, and returning the affection.
He's quiet, as his head rested on his brother's shoulder-- much in mirror to Zero's action as well. They haven't really changed much in that regard now did they? ]
I'm well aware of that, but even so, you haven't changed.
[ He tightened his grip, letting the silence envelope them for a moment longer. ]