Every Time, You, Joker

He is always smiling, but the meaning behind that smile is impossible to fathom.

Though he is right before my eyes, I cannot even tell whether he is really smiling.

That is, until he meets a white-haired boy with emerald eyes.

Perhaps this is a doomed bond written in the stars.

Well... I'm just curious.

What will become of the boy named Toshiro Hitsugaya, if he is influenced by this smiling fox?

Reader's guide: A Bleach derivative

Pairing: Gin Ichimaru x Toshiro Hitsugaya

Modern AU. Yakuza.

Featuring: The cast of Bleach, some original characters, and a cameo by Kazuma Kiryu from Like a Dragon

It's 2023. Who's still into Gin and Hitsugaya? Oh, right, me.

I haven't written in a long time, so please forgive any out-of-character moments. You can hit the author, but please be gentle. Don't break me, thanks for cooperating~

A few things I remembered to add:

1. Slow burn, slow pace, and as for finishing the story...

2. I have a compulsion to revise. I'm the sort who fixes even a single typo. If earlier chapters are updated, it's probably just revisions. Please bookmark the story if you don't mind~ If the content changes, just think of it as a tiny shift in the timeline (

Theme: I knew the taste of sorrow in my youth, yet the east wind never let me down.