“Your eyes never lie to me,” you said gently, placing your hand on Ghost’s neck. You put two fingers under the rough fabric and lifted it up, slightly exposing his skin. He closed his eyes. You raised your mask higher and higher. He swallowed and at one point roughly grabbed your hand in fear. “I’m sorry, I... I.. I can’t...” he doubted, hesitantly raising his gaze, and you just smiled and gently hugged him.