Fortunately you can now name your save games, so hopefully that will help a little, and Chapter 10 comes out in a couple weeks.
When Connor looks at me with those blue eyes, the answer is yes.
I actually did some research on the design of his eyes and why they're so striking. The dark ring around the iris is called a limbal ring. At some point, I'm going to include a reference to it but haven't had the opportunity yet.