Tenderly, affectionately (8)
I believe the answer is:
lovingly
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">tenderly</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">affectionately</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lovingly that I've seen before include "Tenderly" , "In a very caring way" , "In an affectionate way" .)