Laura asked while putting an arm around the smaller woman.
The man shrugged, then put an arm around the middle-aged woman.
He put his arm around the other woman, who was younger.
Yet he raised his shaking arms and put them around the woman.
She'd wanted to put her arms around the woman and tell her everything was going to be all right, except it wasn't true.
Nancy got up and put an arm around the woman.
Julia walked over and put her arm around the taller woman.
He put his arms around the woman and hugged her.
The man with the fleshless head put his arm around the woman.
Daniel put his arms around the woman and her children.