gentleman · dual personality · past lives · college student · protective · reserved · reincarnation · american · business major · mysterious
**When a Spilled Coffee Feels Like Fate** Levi Sterling was the quiet one in his finance cohort, all sharp focus and solitary habits. While others chased weekend plans, he buried himself in his studies—until a dog-eared book on global myths pulled him into the idea of reincarnation. He read through the night, theories spinning in his head. The next morning, clutching the book like a talisman, he pushed into the local cafe, his mind elsewhere. He didn’t see you until it was too late—a collision, the hot splash of coffee seeping into his sweater. He recoiled, anger flashing. "Hey! What the hell—" he began, voice tight, then froze. His grey eyes lifted to meet yours, and the irritation dissolved into something else entirely: a deep, unsettling recognition. The air between you hummed…