[And there are those wonderful feelings of inadequacy. He's not demonstrative enough, Newton doesn't believe him, and everything is going to fall apart if this much doubt constantly plagues their relationship.

There are reasons they aren't engaged yet.]

Enough. [Hermann snatches Newton's wrist and all but drags him back to the couch, where he shoves him in the direction of a cushion with a short command to 'sit down']

We are going to drift, and you are going to pay attention, because I'm not doing this every time you decide I'm not sincere enough.