"What price would you pay to protect the ones you love? What would you sacrifice to achieve that desire?" Valencia D. Nozomi was like any other child, happy to be with simplest of things in life and happy to be with her family. But that all changes when her home is attacked and her people trapped on the island. Twelve years later, Nozomi has made a name for herself as an assassin willing to work for anyone with the money to pay her price. When she's hired to take out a certain alliance, things get more complicated then originally intended. Now Nozomi must choose between following orders or doing what she feels is right. Disclaimer: One Piece doesn't belong to me. All rights go their respective owners. Also this story takes place after Whole Cake Island, which is still unfinished. Most of locations mentioned in this story will most likely be wrong. Warning: This story may contain some mature contents, so reader discretion advised.