You graze his palm with your thumb as you look up at him with tears in your eyes

“Goodbye Neteyam…”

“You can’t-”

He stops himself as he tries to get the words out of his mouth

“Ngari ‘efu oe tunu!”

He grabs your wrist and pulls you to him

You frown your eyebrows as you try to make sense to what he just said

“You I- I love you…”