Goodness gracious, why is it that he has such rotten luck courting women? Just what on earth is it he's doing wrong?

Lorenz rubs his cheek where he received quite a sharp slap, heading to the common room on the second floor of Garreg Mach Monastery, definitely not to sulk. That would be quite unbecoming.

He walks past Claude who seems to be flirting with a student quite successfully, which only irritates him further. He should be the future leader of the Alliance, and he should be able to flirt with women without being rejected! It's imperative for the future of House Gloucester!

He enters the common room and sits in the corner, delicately fixing his hair and glancing around the room.