[ol]1. Sneak behind her and bend knees slightly.
2. In 1 motion
[ol]2.1. get your arms under hers by threading your hands through from near her wrists
2.2. quickly bring your arms to her chest.
2.3 Using the momentum, yank her upwards with a strong hug.[/ol]
3. If needed, lean back slightly to support some of her weight on your waist.
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@FredFriendly if the pre serialization cousins are of any indication, her character development will only go in the direction of making her even more abusive.