Yukiné was harboring the fugitive stray at Kofuku's place, but when Kofuku comes home with an entourage of shinki, his new friend vanishes without a trace. When Yukiné goes out looking for her, he only finds her former master instead. The encounter ends a bit too peacefully, and Koto's words nag at Yukiné but the questions they raise are dangerous ones...

Reads from right to left. "First published in Japan in 2019 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo."--Colophon. "A Kodansha Comics trade paperback original"--Colophon.