He stiffens up at the hug, a little unsure of what to do. He puts his hands on her sides carefully, ... Huh. Pretty solid for a ghost, but... eh. "... If you say so." Casper doesn't really believe that himself, but he's also spent a lot of time being belittled for... well. Everything.

"Happy... I don't know if I know what that would even be like." Sure, he's had moments of happiness, but that's not the same as being happy. "And I don't think I've been safe in a while, and we're definitely not safe here." This is... this is getting awkward.

"Sorry." He pulls away a bit, biting his lip out of nervousness. "Sorry, I... I was trying to empathize with you and it turned into being about me. I'm... I'm sorry."