lucia✧*。's manga / #Bodyguard(4)

After he starts working as a bodyguard at the burlesque bar “Rainbow,” Kuroba meets dancer Kaede, who doesn’t look Japanese. Kaede is fascinating, yet intimidating. He is able to mesmerize the customers, which makes him one of the bar’s top dancers. On the surface he seems strong and confident, but under that mask there’s a man who knows what fear is, and Kuroba can’t help but be drawn to him. Kuroba hopes that Kaede can let him into his heart. However, because of a certain incident, Kaede has suffered a love-related trauma….?

Coming to save Aoi Yamato (the son of a huge enterprise and kidnapped for ransom) is Prince Charming... Or, more like an arrogant and rude bodyguard...! Behold, this man in black is Ryo Uruha, the boy Aoi used to bully in junior high. He's supposed to be working for Aoi, but he has a cockiness and insensitivity about him that riles Aoi up. Yet, there's also a soft, gentle side to him amidst his brutal honesty, and Aoi finds himself gradually drawn in....