A veterinary student named Takaba is rushing a stray cat he found to an animal hospital when he meets Baba, the clinic's director, and falls in love at first sight. Determined to get closer to Baba, Takaba takes a job at the clinic. Baba's flirtatious and complicated personality only fuels Takaba's feelings, which he ultimately cannot suppress. What follows is a slow-burn, age-gap romance set in the daily life of a veterinary practice. The story follows the straightforward Takaba as he navigates his growing affection for his enigmatic boss, while the two bond over caring for animals. The narrative explores their evolving relationship against the backdrop of a small animal hospital, highlighting both the tender moments and the emotional tension between the younger veterinarian-in-training and the older, more experienced director.