Though the bulk of the volume
consists of Luca's observations on the building's tenants — a man whose fear of
losing his partner has (oddly) driven him to nudism, a pair of twins involved with the same man, a rather creepy puppet maker who can't let go of his long -
lost relationship with an underage lover, and (my favorite of the bunch) a transgender circus performer who finds
love with the man upstairs — the book's real
love story belongs to Luca and Javi, who I wish had a lot more screen time.
Other signs of Marital Psychosis (a state in which newly engaged couples completely
lose touch with reality and live in a world of false beliefs, denying the truth in front of them) include The «Mind Reading Delusion», often expressed as «if you really
loved me you would know what I want and just do it without me having to ask,» and The «Changing the Other Person Fantasy» which
consists of the convictions that: