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“The most critical choice they made for the live-action was making sure the audience falls in love with Toothless,” he adds.

What has changed from the first time two people fell in love, and what hasn’t?

"I was doing loads of sports at the time. But when I started sparring at about nine I just fell in love with it," he says.

Alex fell in love with kickboxing after he started training at Hurricane Combat and Fitness in Liverpool at the age of nine and had a "meteoric" rise in the sport, his inquest heard.

He wasn’t the first person to experience the cold pang of isolation or to fall in love with somebody so deeply that the only thing to do is regret it.