ɔːlðˈoʊ ɐmˈeɪzd baɪ ðɛɹ lˈʌv, wˌɪtʃ hiː dᵻskɹˈaɪbz æz ɪntˈɛns ænd ɐfˈɛkʃənət, hiː nˈoʊɾɪsᵻz ðɛɹ fˈæmɪli ɹᵻzˈɛmbləns ænd wˈʌndɚz wˌaɪ hɪz mˈʌðɚ wʊd mˈæɹi pˈɔːl, hˌuː wʌz mˈʌtʃ ˈoʊldɚ ðɐn hɜː, bᵻfˌoːɹ kɹˈɪs.
Although amazed by their love, which he describes as intense and affectionate, he notices their family resemblance and wonders why his mother would marry Paul, who was much older than her, before Chris.