"...right." He had had a moment of wondering about the kpop star, so Yoongi welcomed the clarification. "You really, really need a license. Not being licensed can land you in jail, Joon-ah. Besides, this is a dangerous business to be in. I'm sure you could do something else. Safer."

There he was, years later, thoroughly rejected, not caffeinated, looking at what used to be his best friend and crush and still feeling the urge to protect him, in spite of it all. "You can't investigate without a license."