ㅤ “ Hah ! Oh come now , you’re going to hurt my feelings . “

ㅤ “ Oh please —— whenever blood is involved things are just way more exciting ~ 1 “ That said . . . They wished to know her name . Thus the ex-assassin drawing her blade , and properly introducing herself . “ The name is Clementine —— ex-assassin and wanted criminal . “

ㅤ “ The merchandise —— whatever it is you got I saw it first . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ And just as swiftly the blonde leaned so effortlessly back . Avoiding the sharp edge of their blade that would have no doubt met its mark . “ You’re flirting with me aren’t you ? I am single . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ 𝐇𝐞𝐡 . . . I was always told I had a gift for sweeping girls off of their feet —— and onto a table . . . And bound against their will . I think you get the idea . Can I ask how well do you bleed❓ Or should I find that out myself❓ “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ Surprisingly enough I have many sets of tools that pierces flesh —— but I have used my teeth on rare occasions . That said , ( 𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐥 ) rather suites you in my eyes . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ No need to be shy doll , I can be gentle sometimes . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ Could fetch a pretty penny —— “ And as she spoke aloud her stance never changed , yet her clawed gauntlet hovered just near her sheathed blades . ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ Would you look at that —— the killer’s eyes had grown interest . Obviously that was no ordinary shield the man wielded , perhaps some kind of magical embedded weapon . “ A shield that shifts forms . I’m assuming it’s traits does as well . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ I said nothing about biting you , doll —— but if you’re into that kind of freaky stuff . . . ✨ “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ Oh don’t you worry ‘ 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝 ‘ —— you see , you don’t have to like me . I just need to like you . And I think I’ve just made the decision . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ I would beg to differ —— bet yours a bit 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 though . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ She didn’t listen to a word I said . “

ㅤ “ Oh I’m sorry —— didn’t know you were so ( 𝐬𝐡𝐲 ) . Still . . . May I borrow them❓”ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ * 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 * * 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 * * 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 * Heavy metal boots would march their way closer , until the blonde was no more but inches away . Carelessly leaning into those personal space . ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ Except I don’t like you —— you have proven no fun for me , and I’m starting to believe your eyeballs is the only thing of worth . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ Sure about that ——❓ You seem interesting . Your style of clothing is a bit odd , but ( 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 ) I’m starting to wonder how your body would react to being cut open . “ㅤ ㅤ

ㅤ “ Such pointy ears —— “ㅤ ㅤ

“ We are far from business partners . “