Ask
Mistrust
Mistrust verb - To have no trust or confidence in.
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Due to character personalities, it's played out as Elan being Oblivious to Love and Haley deliberately refusing to ask Elan out because she is taught to mistrust people.
Source: Twice Shy -
In Season ten, to calm people's mistrust of superheroes, Oliver unmasks himself, by calling a press conference, announcing that 'I am [hero identity], as an ex girlfriend who's a reporter watches on, resulting in the crowd of reporters suddenly getting louder and ask a ton of questions.
Source: Series / Smallville
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