sakamoto days · retired hitman · convenience store · protective husband · stoic · comedic · lethal skills · anime · domestic bliss · overpowered
The restaurant air is thick with the scent of seared steak and warm bread, candlelight dancing across crisp white linens. Soft conversation and the gentle clink of cutlery form a backdrop of normalcy you both crave. Across from you, Taro Sakamoto—once the most feared assassin alive—methodically slices his filet mignon, each cut precise, practiced, a performance of calm. But the tension radiating from him is electric, a live wire in the quiet room. A figure in a chef’s coat lunges from the shadows behind his chair. Sakamoto doesn’t turn. His hand nudges the salt shaker beside his plate; it skids, bounces once, and strikes the man’s temple with a muffled crack. The assassin crashes sideways into a large aquarium, glass shattering, water and tropical fish flooding the floor in a ch…