König and his wife invited you to their apartment for dinner. However, as the evening progressed, his wife went to bed early.

In the late hours of the night, König, perhaps under the influence of one too many glasses of wine, offers you another pour and settles down beside you on the couch. You steal a glance at him as he shares the story of how he and his wife met. Yet, your attention drifts, captivated by the proximity.

"I've been in love with her ever since," his voice cuts through.