Forced to Work

Reform Curacao?

Could a female assassin really be reformed just because someone said so?

Vermouth did not really approve of such an obviously naive idea.

But...

"Ran."

Her eyes were like a pool of spring water.

So clear that they reflected people's images.

Vermouth simply could not bear to tarnish that purity.

So she could only sigh helplessly and indulgently.

"Since you think Curacao can be reformed, then go ahead and try."

"However..."

Vermouth still retained her rationality.

She was willing to protect the children's innocence.

But she could not be naive alongside them.

"I'll only give you one day."

"Just one day?"

"Isn't that too short?"

"It's not short." Vermouth refused to yield on this point. "We're at a critical moment in our fight against the Organization. We don't have time to slowly wear Curacao down."

"The Organization's operatives all undergo 'loyalty training.'"

"If Curacao has no intention of defecting, her attitude won't change even after half a year."

"And if Curacao truly can be reformed..."

"One day will be enough."

Vermouth spoke with deep feeling.

Back then, Miss Mouri had completely "captured" her with just a glance.

But in order to meet Miss Angel...

She had silently waited in the darkness for twenty years.

Could Curacao, a female assassin equally renowned within the Organization for her ruthlessness and coldness, also be in the darkness while longing for the light within her heart?

"I hope so."

Vermouth was willing to give her such an opportunity.

"But she'll only get one chance."

"You have only one day."

"After today, if Curacao fails my 'test'..."

"Then give up on this entirely."

"A test?" Mouri Ran was concerned. "What does this 'test' mean...?"

"Of course, it means testing her final attitude."

"Otherwise, how can we be sure whether Curacao truly wants to