Despite knowing it’s forbidden, they are drawn to each other—a high school boy falling for his late brother’s fiancée, and a woman who sees the shadow of her beloved in his younger brother. This is a pure love story about two people who, sharing the same pain, vow to find happiness together.

High school student Minoru Nanase loses his only sibling, his older brother, and begins living under the same roof with his brother’s fiancée, Shiho Mirumachi.

Caught in the ambiguous space between being family and strangers, Minoru gradually heals from his sorrow through Shiho’s kindness. However, feelings he knows he shouldn’t harbor begin to blossom within him—sentiments that are mirrored by Shiho, who has also lost the person she loved most…

Striving to become precious to one another for who they are, not as mere ‘substitutes’—this is the tale of how, one day, their shared grief transforms into love.

This is a pure love story chronicling the days leading to happiness for a high school boy who fell in love with his late brother’s fiancée, and a woman who found a reflection of her lost love in his younger brother.

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