Hotaru no Yomeiri

A story of obsessive love between an overly devoted assassin and a young lady with little time left to live. In an era when women were considered property of the household— Satoko Kirigaya is the daughter of a count, born into a prestigious family and blessed with beauty, yet she has been told her days are numbered. Her dream is to marry into a noble house and become her father's pride. However, one night, she is abducted due to someone's scheme. Facing Goto Shinpei, an assassin who happens to be present at that critical moment, Satoko impulsively lies: "Let's get married! If you're with me, you can have everything." Shinpei, convinced that Satoko is his 'destined partner,' loves her madly. Meanwhile, Satoko wavers between her own mission and her feelings for him. This is their single-minded, forbidden romance.