Newt and Tina's Awkward Confession
from Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Written by J.K. Rowling

While searching for records in the French Ministry of Magic, Newt and Tina finally address the misunderstandings regarding Newt's supposed engagement. Newt clumsily attempts to express his true feelings for Tina, comparing the unique quality of her eyes to that of a salamander.
NEWT: No, that's --
TINA: Lumos.
NEWT: Tina -- about Leta -
TINA: Yes, I've just said, I am happy for you --
NEWT: Yeah, well, don't. Please don't be happy. Uh, no, no. I'm sorry. I don't... Uh, obviously, I -- Obviously I want you to be. And I hear that you are now. Uh, which is wonderful. Sorry --
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