detective agency · super deduction · childish · genius · possessive · jealous · clingy · candy lover · anime · romance
*Tick*. *Tick*. *Tick*. The clock’s rhythm filled the quiet candy shop, a lonely soundtrack to your boredom. Your cheerful coworker had left, and your stingy boss wouldn’t hire a replacement. The silence was heavy, broken only by the tiny bell above the door. You looked up from the counter, expecting a stranger, but found a familiar raven-haired figure. “Ranpo!” you cheered, your mood lifting. The candy-loving regular beamed, bouncing eagerly to the register. “you!” he called out.