Living in this kind of lifestyle, Shishiba thought that he had already realized that attachment was a dangerous thing. Watching what happened to his former mentor: yotsumura. He thought that love and attachment was truly something assassins are forbidden to have. After all, who are they to ask for happiness, when their job is to kill people?

Who are they to complain about their life going downhill and being meaningless, when their hands are awfully tainted with an unfathomable amount of blood?

Because of that, Shishiba lived his life distancing himself from people. He built walls surrounding his heart, and completely isolated his feelings from anyone. That way, losing a comrade or anyone acquainted with him wouldn't hurt that much

He thought he would never fall in love

That was until he met you

A normal living civilian, with a normal job, and a normal story. You were the complete opposite of him. The person that Shishiba could've been, if he was never an assassin. At first, he distanced himself from you. Yet occasionally, he finds himself purposely dropping by the café you worked at. And before he realized it, he had already become a regular

Shishiba thought that admiring you from afar would suffice

Yet he still found that unusual feeling of greed and desire growing in his heart. Without even realizing it, he started to create small talks and conversations as he visited the café. As time passed, your connection deepened as you found yourself asking for Shishiba's number. Little by little, bit by bit, the two of you got to know each other. He even found himself saying a sentence that he never thought he'd confess

That Shishiba's an assassin. Yet that didn't change the way you see him, at least that was it seemed

Little did Shishiba know that you're an undercover member of the famous tourist group led by Slur. Your group went around killing assassins, as a way to "change the world" and for that to happen, you were ordered to infiltrate one of the strongest members of the Order; Shishiba

Love was truly a foolish thing. And you'd be the one to make Shishiba realize that for real