If you have no lover, your sucky Valentine’s Day means that you’re a loser. Or at least single. They’re the same thing from an evolutionary standpoint.
He was violent (check), stupid (check), prone to fits of melancholy (check), hopelessly depraved (check), sexually frustrated (check), and shallow (check).
Valentine’s Day is mating season, a thinly-veiled lie that hides the urge to copulate. A mating ritual passed down through the ages like a genetic disease.