One morning begins with a very loud rooster—except the rooster is coming from Zuzana’s phone. Her “Rooster Alarm” app was supposed to make waking up feel natural and peaceful. Instead, it sounds like a countryside emergency broadcast announcing the end of civilization.

Still half asleep, Martin protests from under the duvet, while Zuzana insists that it’s all part of a “healthy rural concept of mornings.” Between the absurd alarm, tangled blankets, and the warm closeness of two people not quite ready to leave the bed, the conversation quickly turns playful.

What follows is a humorous exchange about mornings, intimacy, and the strange science of relationships that seem to function somewhere between philosophy, teasing, and improvised lessons about human connection. Zuzana turns the sleepy moment into what she jokingly calls a “course i ...