Summary
Mari Hatanaka, known as the ‘Iron Mask of the Accounting Department,’ hides behind a severe black bob, oversized glasses, and an impenetrable facade. Her expressionless face and cold demeanor are a shield, carefully constructed to guard a painful secret and a past trauma. But her meticulously maintained anonymity shatters when a flying bowl of curry udon leads to an unexpected encounter with Yuzuru Takanashi, the dazzling ‘Prince of the Sales Department.’ As office gossip escalates into harsh criticism, triggering Mari’s old wounds from a stalker incident, she finds herself isolated and vulnerable. This time, however, Yuzuru steps in, offering not just protection, but a place to stay until the storm passes. What happens when the guarded ‘Iron Mask’ and the charismatic ‘Prince’ are forced into an intimate cohabitation? Unravel this heartwarming tale of a plain office lady with a hidden past finding unexpected solace and a doting love with an elite salesman. Read Chapter 1 to begin their story!