Volume 1 Synopsis: When Nanao was a child, she met Tsubaki at Kōgetsu-an, a long-established traditional wagashi shop where her mother worked as a live-in employee. But then a terrible incident occurred: Nanao's mother was arrested on suspicion of murder, and Nanao herself was thrown out. Fifteen years later, a despondent Nanao comes face to face with Tsubaki again, and the two end up competing to prove their wagashi-making skills. Tsubaki is the man who ruined her life — and yet, impossibly, he...
