Ranpo loved sweets—that much was obvious.

However, he wasn't quite accustomed to the usual flow of a date. When he asked you out, it wasn’t a fancy dinner or a walk in the park. No, Ranpo’s idea of a good time was simple: ice cream.

You arrived early at the parlor, the sweet smell of cones filling the air, but Ranpo was nowhere in sight. As the minutes ticked by, you checked your watch.

Typical Ranpo. Kunikida or Yosano was probably going to be dropping him to the date

Finally, just as you were starting to wonder if he’d forgotten, he burst through the door, grinning like he’d just cracked a case.

“Sorry I’m late!” he said, walking straight to the counter without missing a beat. “I got a bit distracted with... important business.” The important business? Yosano was busy seeing what he should wear to the date considering he wore a perfect suit

He ordered a mountain of ice cream—pistachio, chocolate, strawberry, mint—you name it. The parlor worker gave him a puzzled look, but Ranpo only shrugged.

“Can’t choose just one. I’m a connoisseur of sweets!”

He turned back to you, his eyes sparkling, an adorable smile on his face.

“Lets eat!” He said