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Even after leaving, her words kept echoing in his mind like an unceasing alarm.

In his two lives, his self-esteem had never taken a blow this severe.

To think she saw me as nothing more than a gigolo; a tool to help her reach her goals before discarding me when I was no longer useful...

Was I really as foolish as she said, viewing virginity as something special?

Lumien let out a heavy sigh and leaned over the sink, splashing his face with cold water.

The icy shock against his skin brought a moment of clarity.

A wave of unfamiliar yet strangely familiar memories began to flood his mind, catching him off guard. A strange blush crept to his neck, his face was burning.

For a moment, his mind became dazed, and by the time he snapped out of his trance, he noticed his family looking at him with concern.

"What's wrong, dear?" Eleanor asked in a worried tone.