I would say this means emotions are influenced by outside stimulus.
It can be inferred that Jerome shows symptoms that is
suggestive of post-traumatic stress disorder. This is also known as PTSD in
which is considered to be a mental health condition that occurs to an
individual when he or she experience a terrifying event and likely to trigger
this as a way of having to feel nightmares, anxiety or experience flashbacks of
the trauma.
If you are betrothed that means you are engaged to be married so that statement is True