Why had he come back when he would've been better off with someone else "You want the truth, Nightingale? Here it is." He pulled you to a side

"I chose this torture for myself. I know it well in my mind and heart that I can't touch you, can't be with you... yet also, I can't stay away from you. This is the one way I can see you every day, maybe in someone else's arms... someone who is noble." He confessed his love to you. The love he knew he could never have