He was taken aback, surprised. Pleasantly surprised, but still surprised. He had never thought she was a virgin. In fact, he thought she was teasing him all along about being a virgin himself. But then again, had he told her? Maybe it was just his imagination. Still, now he felt strangely badly about assuming that of her. He didn't know why he felt guilty, but he did nonetheless.
"Wow, I never knew." He apologized. "I didn't mean to offend you, I just thought...You know what? I'm gonna shut up before I say something I regret." He stopped himself. "And I don't know if I've told you already,, or you figured out by yourself, but I'm a virgin too. If it makes you feel any better." He commiserated. "Besides," he said with a nervous laugh, "I wouldn't even know where to put what if I had the chance."