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Childhood friends Shunsuke and Hinaki, now starting high school, are so close that others mistake them for a couple, though Hinaki vehemently dislikes romance and Shunsuke is extremely shy around strangers. Their unchanging daily routine revolves around their strong bond, with Hinaki often taking the lead due to Shunsuke’s social awkwardness. The arrival of a classmate, Seika, introduces new dynamics to their relationship, stirring unfamiliar emotions in both. Shunsuke’s interactions with Seika begin to challenge his reserved nature, while Hinaki grapples with subtle shifts in her feelings toward Shunsuke. This encounter sets the stage for a complex interplay of friendship and unspoken affection between the three.