@rokantion They'll work on the puzzle to pass the time, or read the first few pages just to see if it matches the plot they expected. And if it doesn't, they'll simply put it back and walk away.
@rokantion Willingness to understand someone is a form of love. If you just want to "know" them, that's curiosity. Based on my experience, when someone is just curious about you, they'll treat you like a puzzle or a book they picked up off a shelf.
@rokantion A small check-ups, like "how's your day?" or "are you alright?" those are parts of it too. Then the willing to understand the map of their minds. And when they see something and immediately think of you, that's a form of love as well.
@rokantion Personally, love isn't just a declaration. It's about understanding each other, finding answers to every questions—we don't have to find the exact answer immediately, but we'll figure it out together typa thing. then a simple greeting, such as "hey!" that means they recognize us—