[Item effect at 0%. Aphrodisiac elimination process complete.]
The beeping sound of 000 rang out like a life-saving bell. The very moment the counter hit zero, the dense fog clouding Lucien's rationality vanished in the blink of an eye. The maddening craving, that hollow sensation demanding to be filled from deep within his very marrow, suddenly receded like the ebbing tide.
However, the thing that replaced it was a tearing agony shooting straight from his lower body up to his brain.
"Ah... ngh!" Lucien groaned, but this time it was not out of pleasure but sheer pain. He widened his eyes, his hands instinctively pushing hard against the sweat-drenched chest of the man above him.
