Yes

"You don't have to share anything you don't want to," Duke said, reaching across the table to take Emerald's hand. "It's just nice to know about you because we're dating now."

"I have to ask you something now," said Emerald. "Did you love me before you used your Semblance on me?"

The question shocked Duke in its directness.

"I'm not saying I'll break up with you or anything," Emerald continued. "In fact, I have a suspicion that I won't be able to even if I wanted to. I'm glad you're in my life now. I just...want to know if you had any thoughts about me before this?"