When Ritsu Onodera decides to make a fresh start by changing jobs, he is caught off guard to discover that his new boss is actually his former lover. Despite his efforts to move on from the past, Ritsu finds himself entangled in a professional relationship that challenges his resolve. Fed up with the insinuations of nepotism, Ritsu leaves his editorial position at his father's company and joins Marukawa Publishing. Assigned to the shojo manga department against his wishes, Ritsu, who has no passion or experience in the genre, grapples with the irony of working on romance stories he vowed to avoid. To complicate matters further, his strict superior, Masamune Takano, turns out to be none other than his long-lost love from their high school days.