This could be with family members, a close friend, or even a stranger on the street. There are many factors that go into making an interpersonal relationship work, and communication is essential. Without communication, there is no relationship or even basis for relationship. Henry communicated with Lucy every morning taking the time to make her updated videos of events she had missed over the years and also things happening in the present. By doing this, he helps keep the relationship strong by showing Lucy that he truly loved her and wanted the relationship to work. While Henry demonstrated excellent communication skills, Lucy must have great listening skills. If she chose every day not to watch the videos or not to believe them, then the end of the story would be completely different. Her choice to accept the things she was told helped her and Henry's relationship grow even more, and she became even more balanced..