Assassin's Apprentice Falling for the Target

• Billionaire
• Romance
• Sweet
• fated

• Ep. 1
  Lucia, a top-ranked female assassin, receives her final mission before retirement: to find a man in a photo. Her boss, the godfather, promises her retirement and a fresh start if she completes this task. Lucia is hesitant but agrees to take on the mission. As she embarks on her journey, she meets a young girl who is somehow connected to the man in the photo. The girl is injured and Lucia tries to help her, saying "Hold on, you're bleeding." Despite the danger, Lucia decides to proceed with the mission, determined to find the man and secure her retirement. With her skills as an assassin, she navigates through obstacles, all while trying to protect the young girl and uncover the truth about the mysterious man.
• Ep. 2
  A young man, Simon Columbo, is confronted by a mysterious figure who reveals that he is the illegitimate child of a powerful mafia godfather. The figure claims to be there to train Simon as his successor. Initially, Simon is terrified and begs for mercy, but the figure cuts to the chase, revealing their true intentions. As they begin to discuss Simon's new role, he seems unsure and overwhelmed. The scene ends with the figure deciding it's time to educate Simon, hinting at a journey of transformation and danger ahead.
• Ep. 3
  Lucia Morelli, the top-ranked female assassin, meets her new student, the mafia boss's illegitimate child. She introduces herself and announces that she will be their instructor. The student is shocked to learn they will be trained as a Mafia assassin. Lucia takes the student to their new living quarters, where they will learn the trade. As they settle in, Lucia orders the student to remove their clothes and take a shower, causing the student to feel uneasy. As they begin their journey together, Lucia reflects that happiness comes in all forms, hinting at a complex relationship between the two.
• Ep. 4
  As they prepared for their mission, the female assassin and her trainee shared a moment of tension. He teased her about being attractive, and she warned him not to peek while she showered. Despite the banter, their training was about to begin, and they both knew it wouldn't be easy. The assassin told her trainee that tonight would be his only chance to relax before their intense training started tomorrow. As they interacted, their feelings for each other became apparent, with the trainee confessing his love. The assassin, however, remained focused on their mission, explaining the hierarchy of the mafia and the importance of their roles. As they delved deeper into their training, their chemistry grew stronger, but they both knew that their feelings would have to take a backseat to their duties.
• Ep. 5
  The mafia boss's illegitimate child is being trained by a top-ranked female assassin as the heir. The child questions why they're being forced into this role, and the assassin warns that failing to complete her mission will reflect poorly on her. The child suggests faking their own death to escape the mafia life, which the assassin thinks is a great idea. As they converse, it becomes clear that the child is not suited for the mafia lifestyle, and the assassin begins to see them in a different light. The old training methods aren't working, and a new approach is needed. The conversation takes a personal turn, with the assassin sharing their own feelings about being retired and finding happiness.

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