Yuuta lives in a small mountain village in rural Japan. He is busy organizing preparations for an upcoming local temple festival, which includes work in the surrounding forests. Returning from such a task, he discovers his childhood friend and relative, Akie, has unexpectedly reappeared after working as a maid in Tokyo. Her return marks a significant change.

The pair shared a close bond in their youth before Akie left. Her reappearance reignites their bond, but now framed by a maid-master dynamic she initiates. This shift prompts Yuuta to revisit memories and emotions from their past. The rekindled connection introduces new tensions, including jealousy within the village community, affecting their renewed relationship and the village's social fabric.

The story centers on Yuuta navigating these renewed ties and the resulting interpersonal challenges within his village.