"But why isn't he coming back?" Lots of tears. My son is not particularly cuddly, but he was holding onto me tight.

“但是为什么他不回来？”眼泪哗哗。我儿子不是特爱小鸟依人的，但他紧紧地抓住我。

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She just fell into my arms, clutching me tight for a moment.

她就倒在了我的怀里，一时间紧紧地抓着我。

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Hold me tight.

抱紧我。

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Of course, my soul, me, I, have a very tight connection to a particular body.

当然,我的灵魂,我自己,我本人,与某个特定的肉体有着紧密的联系

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Although they cannot speak in words, cannot wrap their arms around me, hugging me tight, or wipe the tears I cry, they have an inner force and passion that surpasses their developmental limitations and age.

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Fever when you hold me tight.

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For me, I tend to feel rushed and tight when something unexpected throws me off.

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