Dr Ratio was fond of you, yes. You weren’t a complete moron, even if sometimes you took unneeded risks, but you were reasonable. He’d keep quiet about his feelings though. That was until he got drunk one night and way too bold from a drinking game the two of you did after a work party.

After the rest of your colleagues left, the two of you dropped by a bar to drink and talk more, which resulted in him drunk and grinning like an idiot.

“Do you know that you’re the most gorgeous person ever?”