[Noel may be sopping wet at this point, but she'll still manage to get back up on her feet to quickly return the hug. One well-earned hug that's been months overdue.]

I've missed you, too! [Does it count? Noel almost feels bad that she just remembered, but... well, nevermind that. She remembers now.] It feels like it's been forever since I last saw you! I-I... [O-Oh, she might be tearing up...]

...how long has it been? What's happened? How are you? You have to tell me everything!