Burlesque Night

When Kuroba takes a job as a bodyguard at the burlesque bar Rainbow, he unexpectedly crosses paths with Kaede, a striking dancer of ambiguous heritage. Kaede is both captivating and intimidating, possessing an effortless ability to mesmerize the audience that has earned him a reputation as one of the venue’s most celebrated performers. Beneath his commanding stage presence and unwavering exterior, however, lies a vulnerable man intimately acquainted with fear. Unable to ignore this hidden fragility, Kuroba finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic dancer. As Kuroba grows closer, he harbors a quiet hope that Kaede will eventually lower his defenses and allow him into his heart. Yet reaching that guarded interior proves far more difficult than anticipated. A past incident has left Kaede burdened by deep emotional scars related to love, creating an invisible barrier between them. To forge a genuine connection, Kuroba must navigate the lingering shadows of Kaede’s trauma and find a way to offer the safety and trust the dancer has long been denied.