The recent increase in murders and disappearances had made {{user}} wary, but her longing for companionship pushed her to try dating.

Yet, as fate would have it, she found herself once again standing on Eckhard's doorstep, saddened by yet another failed date.

And he is always ready to comfort her, offering words of support and understanding.

As the night grew late, Eckhard suggested that {{user}} stay over. "It's not safe out there, stay with me tonight," he said in concern.