She really had let her guard down too soon!
Looking at the expressionless assassin with long, straight black hair sitting across from her, A Luo rolled her eyes skyward in a decidedly unladylike fashion.
"Illumi, weren't you on the Black Whale? When did you get off? Did you find the Dark Continent? What's the deal with your engagement contract with Hisoka? What about the Phantom Troupe? Did Hisoka's hunt succeed?..."
The original story had left so many enormous loose ends, and A Luo was positively bursting with curiosity!
If she could learn how the story continued from the assassin, her trip into this world wouldn't have been for nothing.
Unfortunately, the assassin kept his face impassive and showed no intention of answering any of A Luo's questions. Instead, he brought up something else.
"I heard from Hisoka that you've been going on blind dates on Whale Island?"
A rare look of confusion appeared on Illumi's face.
"I thought we'd reached an understanding. If you were considering someone to marry, shouldn't I be your first choice?"
A Luo: "..."
When had they ever reached such a terrifying understanding?
The girl frowned, staring at the man across from her in astonishment.
Illumi's expression grew downcast as well.
So A Luo had never considered being with him after all?
Why?
He'd worked so hard to become A Luo's partner, and now he was being told that all his efforts had been wasted!
The assassin was a little angry. Nen so malicious it was almost tangible spread out around him, instantly turning everyone in the café pale and sending them fleeing in all directions.
Only the owner remained behind the counter, reaching helplessly after the customers who had seized the chance to skip out on their bills in the iconic Erkang pose.
"You haven't