Seeing the smile slowly fade from Anthony's face, Klaus spoke with a curious glint in his eyes, "I don't mean to pry, but how have you managed to remain single all this time? With your flawless face, impressive height, remarkable physique, extraordinary talent, abundant wealth, and undeniable popularity, I'm quite certain women would be flocking to you in droves."
At his question, Anthony's lips twitched ever so slightly, as though Klaus had unknowingly touched upon old wounds, wounds he had long since sealed away, wishing for them to remain hidden in the deepest recesses of his heart.
'Sigh… you just had to bring it up, didn't you?' Anthony thought inwardly, exhaling softly through his nose.
He understood Klaus's confusion well enough; anyone in Klaus's position would wonder. But what plausible explanation could he truly give the man? After a prolonged moment of silent contemplation, Anthony finally replied, voice calm yet distant.
