This song is not your typical love song. Relationships go through so many changes over the years, and if you stay for a long time, where you end up is often so far from where you started that its hard to believe this is the person across the table from you. Emil wanted to find a way to express that without saying goodbye, or worse, "everything works out." It's meant to acknowledge that you give blood sweat and tears, but in the end, there may still be something worth fighting for.