It's probably like hugging a rock, as Trunks is mostly muscle for all his slim build otherwise. Nor does he get hugs often, as he's looking at her, startled-surprise in blue eyes. It's not unwelcome though, as he takes a breath, and listens.

"I was still in that alternate past, when I was brought here. The second time. We might've found a way, even if the Androids I know still exist there. We also have everyone alive, and people are stronger." His father was stronger. That had to count for something.