The Marukawa Bookstore's Emerald Editing Department had entered the new year with a refreshed mindset, but they were as busy as ever. Amidst the hectic workload, a new editor, Ritsu Onodera, was struggling to get their assigned manga artist to agree to revisions to their draft. Just then, Onodera received a call on their cell phone from someone unexpected...?
年も明けて心機一転、清々しい気分で仕事を…している訳もない丸川書店エメラルド編集部。相変わらずの忙しさの中、新人編集者の小野寺律は担当漫画家がネームの直しを納得してくれず悪戦苦闘していた。そんな時、律の携帯にある人から連絡が入り……?