When the wind scatters Lord Takaomi's drawings, Lady Tsubaki is injured while attempting to collect them. Takaomi brings Tsubaki to his home to treat her wounds, and Tsubaki is enchanted by his mischievousness. She'd only planned on going once, but finds herself visiting him over and over... However, Takaomi is of the house Otori, the mortal enemy of Tsubaki's house, Kosaka. Theirs was a meeting that should not have been... And yet, Tsubaki will not easily give up her precious time with Takaomi...