CASE FILE: Relationships

Subject: Ivan Milat Known for: The Belanglo State Forest backpacker murders Estimated victims: 7 (confirmed) Operational period: 1989–1993

To build a connection that stands the test of time, you must treat your partner not as a temporary passenger, but as someone you intend to keep. Too many people treat modern dating like hitchhiking—just looking for a quick lift, only to jump out at the next convenient exit. That is no way to live. If you want a bond that is truly permanent, you must be prepared to do the heavy physical labor required to ground it.

The journey always begins with the invitation. You must offer a comfortable ride, making them feel secure from the moment they step into your vehicle. But once they are your passenger, you must take the wheel. Do not let them wander. If you want to test the strength of your compatibility, you must take them off the beaten path. The city is full of distractions, noise, and people constantly checking in. True intimacy requires complete isolation.

A dense, secluded canopy—such as a quiet state forest—is the perfect setting. When you are surrounded by miles of silent pine, away from the prying eyes of the public, you can finally focus on one another. Here, you can lay the groundwork. As someone who spent years in road construction, I can tell you that you must dig deep to find a stable base.

Furthermore, you must master the art of security. A loose connection will inevitably try to run when things get difficult. Do not be afraid of tight bonds; structure, knots, and firm boundaries can provide a profound sense of stability. When you have properly secured your partner, they won’t be able to just slip away.

Pack light, bring the right tools, and prepare to settle down. If you choose the perfect spot and do the preparation work correctly, they will remain by your side, completely undisturbed, forever.

File closed. Results pending.