Ace of Spades

The man failed to detect the presence of Valentina. As he proceeded to enter the room, close the door, and then switch on the light, he was greeted by the sight of a girl sitting at the table, enjoying her grapes with an air of contentment. "It's you." The man studied the girl, guessing that she was the troublemaker who had been causing a ruckus on the Callahan Clan's turf recently. She was also the one who had infiltrated their territory and his room the previous night. Valentina lifted her gaze, squinting slightly as she recognized his face and smirked in satisfaction. Finally, she had found him. The man was indeed a member of the Shadow - ranked among the elite assassins and possessed above-average capabilities within the organization. "So, sir, you work for Ace of Spades," remarked Valentina. The man's eyes narrowed slightly, "Who exactly are you?" "I'm the one after your lives." The moon hung high in the sky. The maze-like building was no longer quiet, as a sudden commotion broke