When high‑schooler Mari collides with a fellow latecomer, she is stunned to discover he is a beastfolk attending her school! Though beastfolk and humans often coexist, such meetings remain rare because of prejudice. Initially uneasy, Mari quickly realizes there is more beneath his furred exterior. The deeper she learns about him, the stronger her attraction grows toward his steadfast nature, gentle spirit, and… his physique. She finds herself drawn to the way he speaks, his confidence, and the warmth that radiates from him.